Gilching

Gilching () is a municipality in the district of Starnberg, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 13 km north of Starnberg, and 22 km west of Munich (centre). The quarters Argelsried, Neugilching and Geisenbrunn belong to the municipality of Gilching. Gilching can be easily reached using the Munich area public transportation. One S-Bahn Railway Station is called "Neugilching" which is directly situated at the S8 line - formerly it was the S5 line - in the "Herrsching" direction.

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German location.image_coa: DEU Gilching COA.svg
German location.image_photo: St Vitus Gilching.JPG
German location.image_caption: Church of Saint Vitus
German location.image_plan: Gilching in STA.svg
German location.plantext: Location of Gilching within Starnberg district
German location.state: Bavaria
German location.region: Oberbayern
German location.district: Starnberg
German location.elevation: 607
German location.area: 31.5
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel: 09188121
German location.postal_code: 82205
German location.area_code: 08105
German location.licence: STA
German location.website: www.gilching.de
German location.mayor: Manfred Walter
German location.leader_term: 2020–26
German location.party: SPD

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Wikidata facts

Population: 19296
Area: 31.5
Elevation: 553
Official website: www.gilching.de
Image: Gilching Ortszentrum.jpg
Dialing code: 08105

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Commons category: Gilching
postal code: 82205
P8168: Emil Sax
hashtag: Gilching

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== History == The Roman road Via Julia from Augsburg to Salzburg runs through Gilching. Celtic tumuli and nemetons are found in the nearby forest between Gilching and Schöngeising.