Osterhofen

Osterhofen
Market square
Market square
Coat of arms of Osterhofen
Location of Osterhofen within Deggendorf district
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Osterhofen is located in Germany
Osterhofen
Osterhofen
Osterhofen is located in Bavaria
Osterhofen
Osterhofen
Coordinates: 48°42′07″N 13°01′12″E / 48.70194°N 13.02000°E / 48.70194; 13.02000
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionNiederbayern
DistrictDeggendorf
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Liane Sedlmeier[1] (FW)
Area
 • Total
111.19 km2 (42.93 sq mi)
Elevation
318 m (1,043 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
12,237
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
94486
Dialling codes09932
Vehicle registrationDEG
Websitewww.osterhofen.de

Osterhofen is a town in the district of Deggendorf, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Danube, 16 km south of Deggendorf.

The town surrounds Osterhofen Abbey, a former monastery, whose abbey church is now the Basilica of St. Margaretha.[3]

  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
  3. ^ "Sehenswürdigkeiten" (in German). Stadt Osterhofen. Archived from the original on 2014-01-04. Retrieved 2014-01-04.