Nesselwang

market municipality of Germany

Nesselwang is a municipality in Ostallgäu in Bavaria in Germany. It is a frequently photographed market town and tourist resort at the foot of the Alps in Allgäu. It contains the market (Nesselwang) as well as 17 surrounding hamlets (Gschwend, Hörich, Reichenbach, Bayerstetten, Wank, Hertingen, Attlesee, Schneidbach, Hammerschmiede, Lachen, Niederhöfen, Rindegg, Thal, Schicken, Schneidbach, Voglen and Widdumhof).

Nesselwang
Nesselwang
Nesselwang
Coat of arms of Nesselwang
Location of Nesselwang within Ostallgäu district
Nesselwang in OAL.svg
Nesselwang is located in Germany
Nesselwang
Nesselwang
Nesselwang is located in Bavaria
Nesselwang
Nesselwang
Coordinates: 47°37′N 10°30′E / 47.617°N 10.500°E / 47.617; 10.500Coordinates: 47°37′N 10°30′E / 47.617°N 10.500°E / 47.617; 10.500
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSchwaben
DistrictOstallgäu
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Pirmin Joas[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total29.53 km2 (11.40 sq mi)
Elevation
867 m (2,844 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total3,846
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
87484
Dialling codes08361
Vehicle registrationOAL
Websitewww.nesselwang.de

ReferencesEdit

  1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. "Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag" (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik. June 2022.