Aichach
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| Country State Adm. Region District | Germany Bavaria Swabia Aichach-Friedberg |
| Population | 20,814 (December 2003) |
| Density | 224 inhabitants per km² |
| Elevation | 435-530 m |
| Area | 92.97 km² |
| Postal code Municipality key Area code | 86551 09 7 71 113 08251 |
| Coordinates | 48°27′ N 11°08′ E |
| Mayor | Klaus Habermann |
| Official website | www.aichach.de |
Aichach is a town in Germany, located in the Bundesland of Bavaria and situated just northeast of Augsburg. It is the capital of the district of Aichach-Friedberg. Aichach has 20,805 inhabitants. It isn't far from the motorway that connects Munich and Stuttgart. The local river is called Paar. Bavaria's only women's prison is established in Aichach since 1909.
History
Aichach's history dates back nearly 1000 years.
In 1997, it celebrated 650 years of town status.
Town twinning
Aichach is twinned with:
- Brixlegg, Austria
- Schifferstadt, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
External links
- www.aichach.de — official website
