Oberammergau

municipality and village in Germany

Oberammergau is a municipality in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Upper Bavaria in Germany. It is known for the Oberammergau Passion Play, which was first performed in 1634.

Oberammergau
Oberammergau from the summit of Kofel
Oberammergau from the summit of Kofel
Coat of arms of Oberammergau
Location of Oberammergau within Garmisch-Partenkirchen district
Oberammergau is located in Germany
Oberammergau
Oberammergau
Oberammergau is located in Bavaria
Oberammergau
Oberammergau
Coordinates: 47°35′48″N 11°03′52″E / 47.59667°N 11.06444°E / 47.59667; 11.06444
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionUpper Bavaria
DistrictGarmisch-Partenkirchen
Government
 • MayorAndreas Rödl (CSU)
Area
 • Total30.06 km2 (11.61 sq mi)
Elevation
837 m (2,746 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total5,392
 • Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
82487
Dialling codes08822
Vehicle registrationGAP
Websitewww.gemeinde-oberammergau.de

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