Buchloe
Buchloe (German pronunciation: [buːxˈloːə]) is a community raised to town status in 1954, being in Ostallgäu in Bavaria. Together with the neighbouring communities of Jengen, Lamerdingen and Waal, Buchloe belongs to the Administrative Community of Buchloe.
Buchloe | |
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.jpg) General view of the town | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Buchloe within Ostallgäu district  | |
  Buchloe  Buchloe | |
| Coordinates: 48°2′15″N 10°43′30″E / 48.03750°N 10.72500°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Schwaben |
| District | Ostallgäu |
| Municipal assoc. | Buchloe |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Robert Pöschl[1] (CSU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.16 km2 (13.96 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 627 m (2,057 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 13,904 |
| • Density | 380/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 86807 |
| Dialling codes | 08241, 08246 |
| Vehicle registration | OAL |
| Website | www.buchloe.de |
Geography and transport
changeBuchloe is right on Bundesautobahn 96 (Munich–Buchloe–Memmingen–Lindau) with interchanges with Bundesstraße ("Federal Highway") 12 (Lindau by way of Munich and Passau to Philippsreut) and is known as the "Gateway to the Allgäu". Buchloe station is an important railway hub for traffic on the Munich–Kempten–Lindau route on the Munich–Buchloe and the Buchloe–Lindau lines (KBS 970) and on the Augsburg–Buchloe and the Buchloe–Memmingen lines with their IC services and direct services into Switzerland by EuroCity-Express.
References
change- ↑ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ↑ 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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