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Hauzenberg

Hauzenberg
Town hall in Hauzenberg
Town hall in Hauzenberg
Coat of arms of Hauzenberg
Coat of arms
Hauzenberg   is located in Germany
Hauzenberg
Hauzenberg
Coordinates: 48°39′N 13°38′E / 48.650°N 13.633°E / 48.650; 13.633Coordinates: 48°39′N 13°38′E / 48.650°N 13.633°E / 48.650; 13.633
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Niederbayern
District Passau
Government
 • Mayor Josef Federhofer (CSU)
Area
 • Total 82.82 km2 (31.98 sq mi)
Elevation 546 m (1,791 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)
 • Total 11,523
 • Density 140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 94051
Dialling codes 08586
Vehicle registration PA
Website www.hauzenberg.de

Hauzenberg is a municipality in the district of Passau, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 15 kilometres (9 miles) northeast of Passau.

In November 1936, Gauleiter Fritz Wächtler dedicated the Hauzenberg district house. In June 1940, the local National Socialists organized a slide show titled Weltpirat England and U-Boot auf Kaperfahrt. Party leader Heilmaier seized the opportunity to announce regulations about how to deal with Polish farm laborers and prisoners of war.

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