Pentling

Pentling
Municipality
Hohengebraching, part of Pentling
Coat of arms
Location of Pentling within Regensburg district
Location of Pentling
Pentling Show map of Germany Pentling Show map of Bavaria
Coordinates: 48°59′01″N 12°03′32″E / 48.98361°N 12.05889°E / 48.98361; 12.05889
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Oberpfalz
District	Regensburg
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Barbara Wilhelm[1]
Area
• Total	32.38 km^2 (12.50 sq mi)
Elevation	408 m (1,339 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)[2]
• Total	6,398
• Density	197.6/km^2 (511.8/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	93080
Dialling codes	0941, 09405
Vehicle registration	R
Website	www.pentling.de

Pentling (German pronunciation: [ˈpɛntlɪŋ]; Bavarian: Bendling) is a municipality in the Regensburg district of Bavaria in Germany. It lies on the river Danube.

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI lived there from 1969 and maintained his house there until his death on the last day of 2022.

References

1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
2. "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.