Haar, Bavaria

Municipality in Bavaria, Germany

Coat of arms

Location of Haar within Munich district

(2020–26) Andreas Bukowski^[1] (CSU)Area

• Total12.90 km² (4.98 sq mi)Elevation

542 m (1,778 ft)Population

(2022-12-31)^[2]

• Total22,555 • Density1,700/km² (4,500/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes

85540

Dialling codes089Vehicle registrationMWebsitewww.gemeinde-haar.de

Haar (German pronunciation: [ˈhaːɐ̯]) is a municipality in the district of Munich, in Bavaria, Germany. It is 12 km east of Munich (centre). As of 2017 it had a population of more than 20,000.

It is home to the Haar Disciples, a team in the first division of German's Baseball Bundesliga. In October 2017, the Boards of Appeal of the European Patent Office were relocated to Haar.^[3]^[4]

References

^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011) (Hilfe dazu).
^ "New location for the Boards of Appeal". European Patent Office. 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
^ "Boards of Appeal starting work at their new location". European Patent Office. 2 October 2017. Retrieved 6 October 2017.