Alteglofsheim

Municipality in Bavaria, Germany
Coat of arms of Alteglofsheim
Coat of arms
Location of Alteglofsheim within Regensburg district
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(2020–26) Herbert Heidingsfelder[1] (FW)Area
 • Total13.23 km2 (5.11 sq mi)Elevation
364 m (1,194 ft)Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total3,354 • Density250/km2 (660/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes
93087
Dialling codes09453Vehicle registrationRWebsitewww.alteglofsheim.de

Alteglofsheim is a municipality in the district of Regensburg in Bavaria in Germany.

The village was the site of a famous moonlight cavalry action on the evening of the Battle of Eckmühl on 22 April 1809. South of Alteglofsheim, 32 squadrons of Austrian Empire cavalry were defeated by as many as 60 squadrons belonging to the First French Empire, the Kingdom of Bavaria, and the Kingdom of Württemberg.[3]

References

  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
  3. ^ Petre, F. Loraine. Napoleon and the Archduke Charles. New York: Hippocrene Books, (1909) 1976. 180-181
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