Oberstaufen

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Oberstaufen
Saint Peter and Paul Church
Saint Peter and Paul Church
Coat of arms of Oberstaufen
Coat of arms
Location of Oberstaufen within Oberallgäu district
Oberstaufen is located in Germany
Oberstaufen
Oberstaufen
Coordinates: 47°33′15″N 10°01′23″E / 47.55417°N 10.02306°E / 47.55417; 10.02306Coordinates: 47°33′15″N 10°01′23″E / 47.55417°N 10.02306°E / 47.55417; 10.02306
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSchwaben
DistrictOberallgäu
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Martin Beckel[1]
Area
 • Total125.84 km2 (48.59 sq mi)
Elevation
791 m (2,595 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
 • Total7,798
 • Density62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
87534
Dialling codes08386
Vehicle registrationOA
Websitewww.oberstaufen.info

Oberstaufen (Low Alemannic: Schtoufe) is a municipality in the district of Oberallgäu in Bavarian Swabia, Germany, situated on the B 308 road from Lindau to Immenstadt.

History[]

It is first mentioned as Stoufun in AD 868. Historically in Swabia (Alemannia), it became part of Bavaria in 1805 with the Peace of Pressburg.

As a result of a marketing campaign by the Oberstaufen tourism industry, Oberstaufen became the first German town for which Google Street View was made available on November 2, 2010.[citation needed]

Activities[]

  • Swim and Sauna in Aquaria
  • 6 tennis courts
  • 2 Golf Courses
  • Alpine ski resorts

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.
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