Eggstätt

Eggstätt
Coat of arms
Eggstätt
Location of Eggstätt within Rosenheim district
Coordinates: 47°56′N 12°23′E / 47.933°N 12.383°E / 47.933; 12.383Coordinates: 47°56′N 12°23′E / 47.933°N 12.383°E / 47.933; 12.383
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Oberbayern
District	Rosenheim
Government
• Mayor	Hans Schartner
Area
• Total	24.29 km2 (9.38 sq mi)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
• Total	2,915
• Density	120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	83125
Dialling codes	08056
Vehicle registration	RO
Website	www.eggstaett.de

Eggstätt is a municipality in the district of Rosenheim in Bavaria in Germany.

Eggstätt is situated on a flat ridge (539 m) between a forested, undulating region and the wetland area to the northwest of Lake Chiemsee. The Eggstätt-Hemhof Lakes District contains 17 smaller and larger lakes surrounding the township. There is evidence of human settlement in the area dating back to the Bronze Age; the name Eggstaett (“Echistat”) was first documented in the year 925 AD.

References

Towns and municipalities in Rosenheim
Albaching Amerang Aschau im Chiemgau Babensham Bad Aibling Bad Endorf Bad Feilnbach Bernau am Chiemsee Brannenburg Breitbrunn am Chiemsee Bruckmühl Chiemsee Edling Eggstätt Eiselfing Feldkirchen-Westerham Flintsbach Frasdorf Griesstätt Großkarolinenfeld Gstadt am Chiemsee Halfing Höslwang Kiefersfelden Kolbermoor Neubeuern Nußdorf am Inn Oberaudorf Pfaffing Prien am Chiemsee Prutting Ramerberg Raubling Riedering Rimsting Rohrdorf Rott am Inn Samerberg Schechen Schonstett Söchtenau Soyen Stephanskirchen Tuntenhausen Vogtareuth Wasserburg am Inn