Weyarn

Weyarn is a municipality in the district of Miesbach in Bavaria in Germany.

Weyarn
Municipality
Saints Peter and Paul Church
Coat of arms
Location of Weyarn within Miesbach district
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Coordinates: 47°52′N 11°48′E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Oberbayern
District	Miesbach
Subdivisions	28 Ortsteile
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Leonhard Wöhr[1] (CSU)
Area
• Total	46.68 km2 (18.02 sq mi)
Elevation	671 m (2,201 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)[2]
• Total	3,978
• Density	85/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	83629
Dialling codes	08020
Vehicle registration	MB
Website	www.weyarn.de

It dates back to a monastery that was founded by Siboto II, count of Falkenstein in 1133. It is located 38 km southeast of Munich and can be easily reached on highway A8 running from Munich to Salzburg.[3]

They have worked towards retaining their original identity through a project of Village Renewal since the 1990s. Currently, they have been adjudged to be very successful in this regard, and are now known for their established approach to rural development which has become an example in rural development studies in Germany and Europe. Their approach to rural development has become a subject of analyses in an academic research Journal publications, in and outside Germany. Many farming villages in the surrounding area are part of the municipality.