Wiggensbach
municipality in Bavaria, Germany
Wiggensbach is a municipality in Bavaria. It is about 7 kilometres (4.3 miles) west of Kempten, the next big town. Next door municipalities are Altusried in the north and Buchenberg in the south of the village. Wiggensbach is the main village. Ermengerst and Westenried are the two districts of Wiggensbach. There are 72 hamlets around the municipality. The village is between 870 and 1,077 metres (2,854 and 3,533 feet) above sea level.
Wiggensbach | |
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 Wiggensbach | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Wiggensbach within Oberallgäu district  | |
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| Coordinates: 47°44′45″N 10°13′55″E / 47.74583°N 10.23194°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Schwaben |
| District | Oberallgäu |
| Subdivisions | 3 Ortsteile und 72 Weiler/Einöden |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Thomas Eigstler (CSU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 31.83 km2 (12.29 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 1,077 m (3,533 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 870 m (2,850 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 5,135 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 87487 |
| Dialling codes | 08370 |
| Vehicle registration | OA |
| Website | www |
Wiggensbach is twinned with Hattstatt in France. The 20th anniversary of the partnership was in 2003.
References change
- ↑ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011)