Anzing

Anzing is a municipality in the Upper Bavarian district of Ebersberg.GeographyMunicipal divisionsConstituent communities include Anzing, Auhofen, Boden, Froschkern, Frotzhofen, Garkofen, Hl. Kreuz, Höggerloh, Kaisersberg, Köppelmühle, Lindach, Mauerstetten, Obelfing, Oberasbach, Ranharting, Ried, Staudach, Unterasbach and Ziegelstadel.HistoryIn 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.PoliticsMunicipal councilThe 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)MayorsFirst Mayor: Richard Hollerith (CSU)Second Mayor: Franz Finauer (UBA)Third Mayor: Peter Moossmann (CSU)Coat of armsAnzing’s coat of arms might be described thus: In Or a lion rampant sable armed and langued gules, above which two crossed lily staffs azure.Economy and infrastructureTransportAnzing 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.