Kolbermoor

Kolbermoor

Pullach Castle

Coat of arms
Kolbermoor

Coordinates: 47°51′N 12°04′E / 47.850°N 12.067°E / 47.850; 12.067Coordinates: 47°51′N 12°04′E / 47.850°N 12.067°E / 47.850; 12.067
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Upper Bavaria
District Rosenheim
Government
  Mayor Peter Kloo (SPD)
Area
  Total 19.87 km2 (7.67 sq mi)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
  Total 18,252
  Density 920/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 83059
Dialling codes 08031, 08061
Vehicle registration RO
Website www.kolbermoor.de

Kolbermoor is a town in the district of Rosenheim, in Bavaria, Germany.

It is situated 5 km west of Rosenheim on the river Mangfall.

In 1859 Kolbermoor railway stop was built for the new Bavarian Maximilian's Railway. Kolbermoor became a village in 1863 and a town in 1963.[2]

A museum of local history and industry is located in Kolbermoor.[3]

Kolbermoor is the birthplace of football players Paul Breitner[4] and Bastian Schweinsteiger.[5]

On 9 February 2016 the Bad Aibling rail accident occurred between Kolbermoor and Bad Aibling-Kurpark to the west.

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