Berchtesgaden (IPA: [bɛʁçtəsˈgaːdən]; West Central Bavarian: Berchtsgoan) is a municipality in the German Bavarian Alps. It is found in the south district of Berchtesgadener Land in Bavaria, near the border to Austria. It lies north of the Nationalpark Berchtesgaden.
Berchtesgaden | |
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 Berchtesgaden and the Watzmann in 2010 | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Berchtesgaden within Berchtesgadener Land district  | |
  Berchtesgaden  Berchtesgaden | |
| Coordinates: 47°37′53″N 13°0′15″E / 47.63139°N 13.00417°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberbayern |
| District | Berchtesgadener Land |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Rudolf Schaupp (FW) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.78 km2 (13.43 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 700 m (2,300 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 7,623 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 83471 |
| Dialling codes | +49 8652 |
| Vehicle registration | BGL |
| Website | gemeinde.berchtesgaden.de |
References
change- ↑ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011) .
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