Pöcking
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  Pöcking | ||
Location of Pöcking within Starnberg district  | ||
| Coordinates: 47°58′N 11°18′E / 47.967°N 11.300°ECoordinates: 47°58′N 11°18′E / 47.967°N 11.300°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Bavaria | |
| Admin. region | Oberbayern | |
| District | Starnberg | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Rainer Schnitzler | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 20.96 km2 (8.09 sq mi) | |
| Population (2013-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 5,430 | |
| • Density | 260/km2 (670/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 82343 | |
| Dialling codes | 08157 and 08151 | |
| Vehicle registration | STA | |
| Website | www.poecking.de | |
Pöcking is a municipality in the district of Starnberg in Bavaria in Germany. Duchess Elisabeth in Bavaria, consort of Emperor Franz Josef I of Austria-Hungary, grew up here in the Possenhofen Castle as daughter of Duke Max in Bavaria and Princess Ludovika of Bavaria.
Notable people
- Archduchess Adelheid of Austria
- Otto von Habsburg, Crown Prince of Austria-Hungary lived and died here
- Leni Riefenstahl lived here
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- ↑ "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). 31 December 2013.
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