Aschau am Inn
Municipality in Bavaria, Germany
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Aschau am Inn (German pronunciation: [ˈaʃaʊ ʔam ˈʔɪn], lit. 'Aschau on the Inn') is a municipality in the district of Mühldorf in Bavaria in Germany with about 3400 inhabitants (2020).
Aschau am Inn | |
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 Aschau in winter | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Aschau am Inn
within Mühldorf am Inn district  | |
 Location of Aschau am Inn | |
  Aschau am Inn Location within Germany  Aschau am Inn Location within Bavaria | |
| Coordinates: 48°12′N 12°21′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberbayern |
| District | Mühldorf am Inn |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Christian Weyrich[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 20.76 km2 (8.02 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 457 m (1,499 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 3,245 |
| • Density | 156.3/km2 (404.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 84544 |
| Dialling codes | 08638 |
| Vehicle registration | MÜ |
| Website | www.aschau-a-inn.de |
Notable people
- Johannes Muschol (1949–1981); a member of the GDR border troops shot the German citizen as he jumped over the Berlin Wall into the death strip.
- Joseph Ratzinger (1927-2022), Pope Benedict XVI, spent his elementary school years from 1932 to 1937 in Aschau am Inn.
