Mainburg is a town in the
district of Kelheim, in
Bavaria
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,
Germany
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. It is situated on the river
Abens
The Abens is a river in Bavaria, Germany, and a right-bank tributary of the Danube. Its source is near Au in der Hallertau. Some long, it flows generally northward through the small towns of Au in der Hallertau, Rudelzhausen, Mainburg, Siegenburg ...
, 30 km northwest of
Landshut and 30 km southeast of
Ingolstadt
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.
Mainburg borders four communities; Aiglsbach, Elsendorf, Attenhofen, and Volkenschwand. The town has 15,163 residents, the third largest in its district.
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