Fischen

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Fischen
Fischen
Fischen
Coat of arms of Fischen
Location of Fischen within Oberallgäu district
Fischen is located in Germany
Fischen
Fischen
Coordinates: 47°27′N 10°16′E / 47.450°N 10.267°E / 47.450; 10.267Coordinates: 47°27′N 10°16′E / 47.450°N 10.267°E / 47.450; 10.267
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSchwaben
DistrictOberallgäu
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Bruno Sauter[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total13.60 km2 (5.25 sq mi)
Elevation
761 m (2,497 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
 • Total3,211
 • Density240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
87538
Dialling codes08326
Vehicle registrationOA
Websitewww.fischen.de

Fischen im Allgäu is a municipality in the district of Oberallgäu in Bavaria in Germany.

History[]

During World War II, a subcamp of the Dachau concentration camp was located here.[3]

Monuments[]

  • Frauenkapelle (Women's chapel)
  • Pfarrkirche St. Verena (St. Verena church)
  • Historische Sägemühle
  • Fischinger Heimathaus mit Skimuseum

References[]

  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Tabellenblatt "Daten 2", Statistischer Bericht A1200C 202041 Einwohnerzahlen der Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik (in German). June 2021.
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on February 9, 2009. Retrieved November 1, 2008.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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