Wald (Allgäu)

Wald
Municipality
General view of Wald
Coat of arms
Location of Wald (Allgäu) within Ostallgäu district
Location of Wald (Allgäu)
Wald
Wald
Coordinates: 47°43′N 10°33′E / 47.717°N 10.550°E / 47.717; 10.550
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSchwaben
DistrictOstallgäu
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Johanna Purschke[1]
Area
 • Total
17.97 km2 (6.94 sq mi)
Elevation
800 m (2,600 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
1,173
 • Density65.28/km2 (169.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
87616
Dialling codes09463
Vehicle registrationOAL
Websitewww.wald-allgaeu.de

Wald (German pronunciation: [valt] ⓘ) is a municipality in the district of Ostallgäu in Bavaria in Germany.

The village Wald is located in the Allgäu region. The municipality of Wald belongs to the administrative community Seeg and is located in the administrative district of Bavarian Swabia.

The state-recognized recreational resort Wald includes many surrounding hamlets: Barnstein, Bergers, Birngschwend, Geigers, Gemmels, houses, Herring, Hofen, Holzmanns, Kaltenbrunn, Kaufmanns, Kippach, Klosterhof, Neupolz, Öbele, Ofen, Stechele, Wetzlers, Wies, Wimberg.

Sights

  • Weiher (ponds) of Wald
  • Wald from the air from the southeast
  • Wald from northwest
  • Wertachschlucht near Wald
  • Wald - Church tower after fire, January 2012
  • Wald at night, December 2012
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Wald (Allgäu).
  • "Wald: History of the coat-of-arms" (in German). Haus der Bayerischen Geschichte.
  • Wald (Allgäu): Official statistics compiled by the Bavarian State Office of Statistics (LfStat) (PDF; 1,05 MB)

References


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