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Munich

Coordinates:48°08′15″N11°34′30″E /48.13750°N 11.57500°E /48.13750; 11.57500
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Munich
München  (German)
Minga  (Bavarian)
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Coat of arms of Munich
Coat of arms
Location of Munich
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Munich  is located in Germany
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Munich  is located in Bavaria
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Coordinates:48°08′15″N11°34′30″E /48.13750°N 11.57500°E /48.13750; 11.57500
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionUpper Bavaria
DistrictUrban district
First mentioned1158
Subdivisions
Government
  Lord mayor(202026)Dieter Reiter[1] (SPD)
  Governing partiesGreens /SPD
Area
  City310.71 km2 (119.97 sq mi)
Elevation
520 m (1,710 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
  City1,505,005
  Density4,800/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
  Urban
2,606,021
  Metro
5,991,144[3]
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
80331–81929
Dialling codes089
Vehicle registrationM
Websitestadt.muenchen.de
Mariensäule atMarienplatz
Aerial view of Munich
Lion sculptures byWilhelm von Rümann at theFeldherrnhalle
Alps behind the skyline of Munich

Munich (/ˈmjuːnɪk/MEW-nik;German:München[ˈmʏnçn̩](listen);Bavarian:Minga[ˈmɪŋ(ː)ɐ](listen)) is the third biggest city of Germany (afterBerlin andHamburg), and the capital ofBavaria. It has a population of around 1,500,000. Themetropolitan area of Munich includes the city itself, and all thesuburbs around it, and has about 3 million people in it; whereas the metropolitan region has 6.2 million people (as of 2022). It is one of the most important centres of the economy in Germany. It has anoceanic climate (Cfb in theKöppen climate classification).

People

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The official population of Munich city proper at 310.43 km2 was 1,368,840 people with their main home there on 31st January 2009. Around 176,000 inhabitants with second homes also live inside the city limits but they are not calculated in this official census. According to some estimates that population counts around 200,000 people. The fast growing Munich urban area has 2,667,000 inhabitants (2008 estimate). Munich city with allsuburbs - 12,000 km2 had 4,700,000 inhabitants. The Munich metropolitan region that covers 27,700 km2 and includesAugsburg,Ingolstadt,Landshut,Rosenheim andLandsberg has around 6,000,000 inhabitants. Munich is the 12th largest city in EU by population within the city limits and the 14th largest urban area in Europe. Its metropolitan area ranks among the largest metro areas in Europe. As of December 2008, 47.3% of Munich's residents belonged to no religious group, 38.3% are Roman Catholic, 14.0% are Lutheran Protestants and 0.3% are Jewish.[4] There is also a small Old Catholic parish and an Episcopal Church.

History

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1158: The settlement was founded as Munichen byHenry the Lion.
1255: theDuchy of Bavaria was split in two. Munich the dukes ofUpper Bavaria lived in Munich.
1806: Munich became the capital of theKingdom of Bavaria.
1923:Beer Hall Putsch of theNazis
1939-45: 45% of the city was destroyed inWorld War II.
1972:1972 Summer Olympics
1980:Oktoberfest bombing
2016:2016 Munich shooting

Economy

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Munich has the strongest economy of any German city.[5] They have the lowest unemployment rate (5.6%) of any German city with more than a million people.[6][7]

Munich is the largest publishing city in Europe.[8] It is home to theSüddeutsche Zeitung, one of Germany's largest daily newspapers. Munich is also home to Germany's largest public broadcasting network,ARD, and its largest commercial network,Pro7-Sat1 Media AG. The headquarters of the German branch ofRandom House, the world's largest publishing house, is in Munich.

TheBavaria Film Studios are in thesuburb ofGrünwald. They are one of Europe's biggest and most famous movie production studios.[9]

Lufthansa has opened a second hub at Munich'sFranz Josef Strauss International Airport. It is the second-largest airport in Germany, afterFrankfurt International Airport.

Sights and attractions

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  • Frauenkirche and Town Hall
    Frauenkirche and Town Hall
  • Hofgarten
    Hofgarten
  • Monopteros
    Monopteros
  • Glyptothek
    Glyptothek

Transportations

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Munich Airport - Franz Joseph Strauss (IATA: MUC,ICAO: EDDM)

Public transportation

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Public transport network

Munich has one of the most comprehensive systems in the world. There aresubways,suburban trains,trams andbuses.

Sports

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Munich is the most successful city inBundesliga history. FC Bayern Munich have won 20 national championship along with 13DFB Cups, 5UEFA Champions League/European Championship, 1UEFA Cup and 1UEFA Cup Winners Cup for 39 trophies.

Munich hosted the1972 Summer Olympics. They were one of the host cities for the2006 Football World Cup. Munich bid to host the2018 Winter Olympic Games but lost toPyeongchang.[10] In September 2011 theDOSB PresidentThomas Bach said that Munich would bid again for the Winter Olympics in the future.[11]

Sports clubs

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Colleges and universities

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Munich'suniversities are known for their high ranking in Germany.

Sister cities

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Beers

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References

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  1. Liste der Oberbürgermeister in den kreisfreien StädtenArchived 30 June 2021 at theWayback Machine, accessed 18 July 2021.
  2. "Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2024; Basis Zensus 2022"[Municipalities, counties, and administrative districts in Bavaria; Based on the 2022 Census](CSV) (in German).Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.
  3. "Daten und Fakten aus der Metropolregion München"[Data and facts about the Munich Metropolitan Region].Europäische Metropolregion München e.V. Archived fromthe original on 20 June 2019. Retrieved20 June 2019.
  4. "Archived copy"(PDF). Archived fromthe original(PDF) on 25 March 2009. Retrieved20 July 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. Archived 2012-06-19 at theWayback Machine Study conducted by INSM (New Social Market Economy Initiative) and WirtschaftsWoche magazine
  6. Archived 2008-02-20 at theWayback Machine Bundesagentur für Arbeit (Federal agency for work)
  7. Artikel empfehlen (27 September 2010)."Endlich amtlich: Köln ist Millionenstadt". Koeln.de.Archived from the original on 1 October 2011. Retrieved15 September 2011.
  8. "Munich Literature House: About Us". Archived fromthe original on 4 April 2003. Retrieved17 February 2008.
  9. "Bavaria Film GmbH". Archived fromthe original on 29 May 2012. Retrieved17 February 2008.
  10. "Olympia 2018 in Südkorea, München chancenlos".Die Welt (in German). 6 July 2011.Archived from the original on 9 July 2011. Retrieved6 July 2011.
  11. "GamesBids.com - Munich to Bid Once Again".Archived from the original on 19 May 2012. Retrieved9 July 2012.

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