Vilsbiburg

city in Bavaria, Germany

Vilsbiburg (German pronunciation: [fɪlsˈbiːbʊʁk], regional: Vib [fɪb]) is a town on the river Große Vils, 18 km southeast of Landshut, in the district of Landshut, in Bavaria, Germany. The city gives its name to the river Große Vils which runs through Vilsbiburg. As of 2019 Vilsbiburg has 12,203 residents.

Vilsbiburg
Town square
Town square
Coat of arms of Vilsbiburg
Location of Vilsbiburg within Landshut district
Vilsbiburg is located in Germany
Vilsbiburg
Vilsbiburg
Vilsbiburg is located in Bavaria
Vilsbiburg
Vilsbiburg
Coordinates: 48°27′N 12°21′E / 48.450°N 12.350°E / 48.450; 12.350
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionLower Bavaria
DistrictLandshut
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Sibylle Entwistle[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total68.85 km2 (26.58 sq mi)
Elevation
449 m (1,473 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total12,584
 • Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
84137
Dialling codes08741
Vehicle registrationLA, VIB
Websitewww.vilsbiburg.de

Geography change

Vilsbiburg is in the center of Lower Bavaria and is part of the Alpine foothills. The river Vils runs through the town center. Vilsbiburg is about 55 miles northeast of Munich.

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