Garching bei München




See also Garching an der Alz in Altötting district, Bavaria, Germany.

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Garching bei München

Garching
Garching



Coat of arms of Garching bei München
Coat of arms




Garching bei München is located in Germany

Garching bei München

Garching bei München






Coordinates: 48°15′N 11°39′E / 48.250°N 11.650°E / 48.250; 11.650Coordinates: 48°15′N 11°39′E / 48.250°N 11.650°E / 48.250; 11.650
Country
Germany
State
Bavaria
Admin. region
Upper Bavaria
District
Munich
Government
 • Mayor
Dietmar Gruchmann (SPD)
Area
 • Total
28.16 km2 (10.87 sq mi)
Elevation
481 m (1,578 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
 • Total
17,534
 • Density
620/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zone
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
85748
Dialling codes
089
Vehicle registration
M
Website
Official website

Garching bei München or Garching is a city in Bavaria, Germany, near Munich. It is the home of several research institutes and university departments. It became a city on 14 September 1990.




Contents






  • 1 Location


  • 2 Districts


  • 3 Transport


  • 4 Educational and research institutes


  • 5 International relations


  • 6 Sport


  • 7 References


  • 8 External links





Location


The town is at 48°15′N 11°39′E / 48.250°N 11.650°E / 48.250; 11.650, near the River Isar and the A9 autobahn.


Garching has a number of scientific research institutes and scientific experiment facilities located in the city, including a linear accelerator and a research nuclear reactor. The nuclear research reactor, nicknamed Atomei (nuclear egg) appears in the city's coat of arms, and started the process leading to an accumulation of research institutes. A number of roads and places in the city are named after scientists, mathematicians and technical innovators such as Carl von Linde, Rudolf Diesel, Albert Einstein, Leonhard Euler, Werner Heisenberg, Max Planck, Wilhelm Röntgen, and Erwin Schrödinger.



Districts


The town has four districts:



  • Garching

  • Dirnismaning

  • Hochbrück

  • Hochschul- und Forschungszentrum (University and Research Centre) - formerly known as Forschungsinstitute (Research Institutes)



Transport


The Munich U-Bahn metro line 6 connects the city with the stations Garching-Hochbrück, Garching and Garching-Forschungszentrum.



Educational and research institutes




Garching Research Center (Garching-Forschungszentrum)


Several research and scientific educational institutions are based in Garching, including:



  • Departments of the Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    • physics


    • FRM-II research reactor

    • semiconductor physics and engineering (Walter Schottky Institute)

    • chemistry [1]

    • mechanical engineering

    • mathematics

    • computer science




  • Max Planck Institutes:


    • Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics (MPA)


    • Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics (MPE)


    • Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP)


    • Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics (MPQ)


    • Max Planck Computing and Data Facility (MPCDF)



  • Part of the physics department of the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität

  • Headquarters of the European Southern Observatory (ESO)

    • ESO Supernova Planetarium & Visitor Centre at ESO Headquarters


  • Federal Research Institute for Food Chemistry (Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Lebensmittelchemie; DFA)

  • Walther Meißner Institute (WMI) of the BAdW (low-temperature physics)

  • Bavarian Center of Applied Energy Research (ZAE)

  • Reactor safety research [2]


  • General Electric Global Research Center

  • Leibniz-Rechenzentrum [3] of the BAdW (central computing facilities for the Munich universities and other research institutes)


  • BMW M GmbH - high-performance/motorsport vehicle research and development



International relations


See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany

Garching bei München is twinned with:




  • Norway Lørenskog (Norway)


  • Germany Radeberg (Germany)



Sport


The town's football club VfR Garching, formed in 1921, experienced its greatest success in 2014 when it won promotion to the Regionalliga Bayern for the first time.



References





  1. ^ "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). September 2018..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}




External links






  • Official Town Website









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