Kaufering, Bavaria

Kaufering
Municipality
Pilgrimage Church of Saint Leonhard
Pilgrimage Church of Saint Leonhard
Coat of arms of Kaufering
Coat of arms
AmmerseeAichach-FriedbergAugsburg (district)OstallgäuWeilheim-SchongauStarnberg (district)Fürstenfeldbruck (district)WindachWeilUtting am AmmerseeUnterdießenThainingPürgenSchwiftingSchondorfScheuringRottReichlingPrittrichingVilgertshofenPenzingObermeitingenLandsberg am LechKinsauKauferingIglingHurlachHofstettenGreifenbergGeltendorfFuchstalFinningEresingEgling an der PaarEching am AmmerseeDießen am AmmerseeDenklingenApfeldorf
Location of Kaufering within Landsberg am Lech district
Interactive map of Kaufering
Kaufering is located in Germany
Kaufering
Kaufering
Location within Germany
Kaufering is located in Bavaria
Kaufering
Kaufering
Location within Bavaria
Coordinates: 48°05′N 10°53′E / 48.083°N 10.883°E / 48.083; 10.883
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberbayern
DistrictLandsberg am Lech
Government
 • Mayor (2019–25)Thomas Salzberger (SPD)
Area
 • Total
17.68 km2 (6.83 sq mi)
Elevation
585–630 m (1,919–2,067 ft)
Population
 (2025-12-31)
 • Total
10,040
 • Density567.9/km2 (1,471/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
86916
Dialling codes08191
Vehicle registrationLL
Websitewww.kaufering.de

Kaufering (German pronunciation: [ˈkaʊfəʁɪŋ]) is a municipality in the district of Landsberg in Bavaria in Germany. It lies on the river Lech.

During World War II, a subcamp of Dachau concentration camp was located there.

The old part of Kaufering, seen from north west

Notable people

References

  1. ↑ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, accessed 19 July 2021.
  2. ↑ "Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2025" [Municipalities, districts, and administrative regions in Bavaria, population figures as of 31 December 2025;] (PDF) (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.