Anzing
Municipality in Bavaria, Germany

Anzing (German pronunciation: [ˈantsɪŋ]) is a municipality in the Upper Bavarian district of Ebersberg.
01Geography
Municipal divisions
Constituent communities include Anzing, Auhofen, Boden, Froschkern, Frotzhofen, Garkofen, Hl. Kreuz, Höggerloh, Kaisersberg, Köppelmühle, Lindach, Mauerstetten, Obelfing, Oberasbach, Ranharting, Ried, Staudach, Unterasbach and Ziegelstadel.
02History
In 812, the community had its first documentary mention “in loco anzinga”. It belonged to the Rentamt of Munich/Court District of Swabia. Under administrative reforms in Bavaria in 1818, Anzing became an autonomous community.
03Politics
Municipal council
The current council consists of 16 councillors from 6 groupings:
- 6 councillors, including the First Mayor, are from the CSU,
- 3 councillors are from the SPD,
- 3 councillors are from the UBA (Unabhängige Bürgergemeinschaft Anzing, Independent Citizens‘ Community),
- 2 councillors are from the AJA (Aktive Jugend Anzing),
- 1 councillor each comes from the Greens and the FWG (Freie Wählergemeinschaft Anzing, Anzing Free Voters’ Community)
Mayors
- First Mayor: Richard Hollerith (CSU)
- Second Mayor: Franz Finauer (UBA)
- Third Mayor: Peter Moossmann (CSU)
Coat of arms
Anzing’s coat of arms might be described thus: In Or a lion rampant sable armed and langued gules, above which two crossed lily staffs (Lilienstäbe in German) azure.
04Economy and infrastructure
Transport
Anzing has an interchange with Bundesautobahn 94, which will lead from Munich through Mühldorf am Inn to Passau, although as yet (May 2007) it is only partly finished. Anzing lies only about 22 km east of the state capital, Munich, 18 km south of Erding, 34 km from Munich airport and 14 km from Ebersberg.
05Businesses established in town
- Lidl Auslieferungslager
- Auto König (Exklusiv Fahrzeug Händler)
- MasterTent Deutschland
- Industrielle Buchbinderei Bückers GmbH
and many other regional businesses.
06Famous people
Sepp Maier, FC Bayern goalkeeper and for many years federal goalkeeping trainer is known as the Katze von Anzing, the Cat from Anzing.
Gsindl, Bavarian rock band.
Sources and credits
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- Anzing in EBE.svg by Hagar66 based on work of TUBS, Public domain
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