Passau

town in Lower Bavaria, Germany

Passau (German: [ˈpasaʊ] (audio speaker iconlisten); West Central Bavarian: Bossau) is a city in Lower Bavaria, Germany. It is also called the Three River City because there are three rivers in the city.

Passau
Donaulände and Old town
Donaulände and Old town
Flag of Passau
Coat of arms of Passau
Location of Passau
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Passau is located in Germany
Passau
Passau
Passau is located in Bavaria
Passau
Passau
Coordinates: 48°34′0″N 13°28′0″E / 48.56667°N 13.46667°E / 48.56667; 13.46667
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionLower Bavaria
DistrictUrban district
Government
 • Lord mayorJürgen Dupper (SPD)
Area
 • Total69.58 km2 (26.86 sq mi)
Highest elevation
447 m (1,467 ft)
Lowest elevation
294 m (965 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total53,907
 • Density770/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
94001–94036
Dialling codes0851
Vehicle registrationPA
Websitewww.passau.de

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