Unterpfaffenhofen, the south-west part of Germering, was first named in a charter dated 1190, but both villages remained small and rural until they experienced several significant increases in population during the 20th century.
ʌntˈɜːpfɐfˌɛnhoʊfən, ðə sˈaʊθwˈɛst pˈɑːɹt ʌv dʒˈɜːmɚɹɪŋ, wʌz fˈɜːst nˈeɪmd ɪn ɐ tʃˈɑːɹɾɚ dˈeɪɾᵻd wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti, bˌʌt bˈoʊθ vˈɪlɪdʒᵻz ɹᵻmˈeɪnd smˈɔːl ænd ɹˈʊɹɹəl ʌntˈɪl ðeɪ ɛkspˈiəɹɪənst sˈɛvɹəl sɪɡnˈɪfɪkənt ˈɪŋkɹiːsᵻz ɪn pˌɑːpjʊlˈeɪʃən dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə twˈɛntiəθ sˈɛntʃɚɹi.