| Kissing | |
| Coat of arms | Location |
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| Administration | |
| Country |  Germany |
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| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Swabia |
| District | Aichach-Friedberg |
| Mayor | Manfred Wolf (SPD) |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 23.12 km² (8.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 523 m (1716 ft) |
| Population | 11,253 (31/12/2006) |
| - Density | 487 /km² (1,261 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | AIC |
| Postal code | 86438 |
| Area code | 08233 |
| Website | www.kissing.de |
Kissing is a municipality in the Aichach-Friedberg district, in Bavaria, Germany. It is located just 10 km south of Augsburg and has about 11.500 inhabitants (2003). Kissing was first mentioned in a document in 1050 as Chissingin, it was a minor regional centre of rule and jurisdiction called a Hofmark (German article). In even earlier times, around 500, there was a thing hill nearby, which was later swept away by the floods of the river Lech. The surname Kissinger (as in Henry Kissinger) means inhabitant of Kissingen.
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| Adelzhausen | Affing | Aichach | Aindling | Baar | Dasing | Eurasburg | Friedberg | Hollenbach | Inchenhofen | Kissing | Kühbach | Merching | Mering | Obergriesbach | Petersdorf | Pöttmes | Rehling | Ried | Schiltberg | Schmiechen | Sielenbach | Steindorf | Todtenweis |
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