Scheyern is a municipality in the district of Pfaffenhofen in Bavaria in Germany. The Scheyern Abbey is located in Scheyern.
Scheyern | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Scheyern within Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm district  | |
  Scheyern  Scheyern | |
| Coordinates: 48°30′N 11°28′E / 48.500°N 11.467°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberbayern |
| District | Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Manfred Sterz[1] (FW) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.28 km2 (14.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 479 m (1,572 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 4,955 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 85298 |
| Dialling codes | 08441 |
| Vehicle registration | PAF |
| Website | www.scheyern.de |
The title the counts of Scheyern originated here (see House of Wittelsbach).
The village of Fernhag lies just outside the town.