Geisenfeld

Geisenfeld () is a town in the district of Pfaffenhofen, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the river Ilm, southeast of Ingolstadt. The town grew up around Geisenfeld Abbey, a convent founded in 1037.

Subdivisions

Geisenfeld has twelve districts, formerly independent municipalities:

• Engelbrechtsmünster
• Gaden including Wasenstadt and Furthof
• Geisenfeld
• Geisenfeldwinden
• Ilmendorf including Einberg
• Nötting
• Parleiten including Eichelberg, Holzleiten and Scheuerhof
• Rottenegg including Hornlohe, Moosmühle and Brunn
• Schillwitzried including Schillwitzhausen, Schafhof and Gießübel
• Untermettenbach including Obermettenbach and Ziegelstadel
• Unterpindhart including Kolmhof, Untereulenthal and Obereulenthal
• Zell including Ainau, Ritterswörth, Unterzell and Oberzell

Sons and daughters of the town

• Gregor Strasser (1892-1934), national socialist politician, publisher and participant in Hitler-Ludendorff-Putsch

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