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{{Infobox German location
|image_coa         = DEU Planegg COA.svg
|image_skyline     = Schloss Planegg-2.jpg
|image_caption     = Planegg Castle
|coordinates       = {{coord|48|6|17|N|11|25|50|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|image_plan        = Planegg in M.svg
|state             = Bayern
|region            = Upper Bavaria
|district          = Munich
|elevation         = 542
|area              = 10.68
|postal_code       = 82152
|area_code         = 089
|licence           = M
|Gemeindeschlüssel = 09 1 84 138
|divisions         = 4 Gemeindeteile {{Unbulleted list | (Planegg | Martinsried | Steinkirchen | Maria Eich)}}
|website           = [https://www.planegg.de/ www.planegg.de]
|mayor             = Hermann Nafziger<ref>[https://www.statistik.bayern.de/wahlen/kommunalwahlen/bgm/ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden], [[Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik]], 15 July 2021.</ref>
|leader_term       = 2020&ndash;26
|party             = CSU
}}

'''Planegg''' is a [[Municipalities of Germany|municipality]]  in the [[Munich (district)|district of Munich]], in [[Bavaria]], [[Germany]]. It is located on the river [[Würm (Amper)|Würm]], 13&nbsp;km west of [[Munich]] (centre).

== Economy ==
[[Koch Media]] has its head office in Planegg.<ref>"[http://www.kochmedia.com/en/company/contact/ Contact]." [[Koch Media]]. Retrieved on September 13, 2016. "Headquarter Koch Media GmbH Lochhamer Str. 9 82152 Planegg Deutschland"</ref> It also hosts many [[Biotechnology|biotech]]-companies, like [[ADVA Optical Networking]], [[GPC Biotech]], [[MediGene]] and [[MorphoSys]]. In addition, the [[Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry]] and the [[Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence]] are located in the section of [[Martinsried]]. Furthermore, [[ASTELCO|ASTELCO Systems]], a manufacturer of space systems is located in Planegg.

== Education ==
There are two primary schools, the ''Grundschule Planegg'' and the ''Grundschule Martinsried'', as well as the senior high school [[Feodor-Lynen-Gymnasium Planegg]].<ref>"[https://www.planegg.de/Schulen.n54.html Schulen]." Planegg. Retrieved on September 13, 2016.</ref>

The Faculty of Biology and the Biomedical Center of the [[Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich]] are situated in the section of Martinsried.

==Transport==
The municipality has a railway station, {{stn|Planegg}}, served by the [[Munich S-Bahn]].

== Twin towns ==
* {{flagicon|France}} [[Meylan]], [[Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes]], France (since 1987).
* {{flagicon|Germany}} [[Bärenstein]], [[Saxony]], Germany (since 1992).
* {{flagicon|Italy}} [[Klausen, South Tyrol|Klausen]], [[South Tyrol]], Italy (since 2006).
* {{flagicon|UK}} [[Didcot]], [[England]], United Kingdom (since 2012).<ref>[https://www.merkur.de/lokales/wuermtal/planegg/planegg-didcot-werden-partner-2260261.html ''Planegg und Didcot werden Partner''], Münchner Merkur vom 30. März 2012</ref>

== References ==
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== External links ==
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* {{Official website}} {{in lang|de}}

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