Ergoldsbach | |
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View from Kapellenberg ("chapel hill") | |
| Coordinates: 48°41′N 12°12′E / 48.683°N 12.200°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Niederbayern |
| District | Landshut |
| Municipal assoc. | Ergoldsbach |
| Subdivisions | 14 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Ludwig Robold (FW) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 57.06 km2 (22.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 416 m (1,365 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31) | |
| • Total | 8,491 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 84061 |
| Dialling codes | 08771 |
| Vehicle registration | LA |
| Website | www.vgem-ergoldsbach.de |
Ergoldsbach is a municipality in Bavaria, about 20 km north of Landshut and 80 km northeast of Munich in Germany.
Ergoldsbach is surrounded by many forests, in the hill country of the Landshut region, in Lower Bavaria. The Kapellenberg ("chapel hill") is nearly 500 m (1600 ft.) above sea level. On the top of the wooded hill is an old chapel. In Ergoldsbach, there is a small brook called Goldbach (from there: Ergoldsbach). Altogether the municipality covers an area of over 57 km² and maintains a road network of 98 km in total length.
The municipality of Ergoldsbach consists of the additional localities and townships of:
As well as the settlements of Frauenwies, Haselwies, Kienoden, Reicherstetten, Stocka.