Bad Hindelang

Bad Hindelang is a municipality in the district of Oberallgäu in Bavaria in Germany.[2] From 2008 it has a population of 4,915.[3] It is known for its sulphur springs and pure mountain air.[4] Today the municipality is a health resort. It is 825 metres (2,707 ft) above sea level.

Bad Hindelang
Municipality
Bad Hindelang
Coat of arms
Location of Bad Hindelang within Oberallgäu district
Bad Hindelang
Bad Hindelang
Coordinates: 47°30′19″N 10°22′10″E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSchwaben
DistrictOberallgäu
Government
 • MayorAdalbert Martin
Area
 • Total137.02 km2 (52.90 sq mi)
Elevation
825 m (2,707 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[1]
 • Total5,255
 • Density38/km2 (99/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
87541
Dialling codes08324
Vehicle registrationOA

Mayors
  • 1900-1919: Josef Anton Blanz
  • 1920-1933: Michael Haas
  • 1933-1939: Anton Schmid
  • 1939-1945: Karl Blanz
  • 1945-1947: Max Zillibiller, CSU
  • 1947-1948: Xaver Blenk
  • 1948-1960: Alois Haug
  • 1960-1984: Georg Scholl, CSU
  • 1984-2008: Roman Haug, Freie Wähler
  • 2008–present: Adalbert Martin, CSU
  • Town hall
  • Church of St. Jodokus
  • Evangelical church
  • Hinterstein Carriage Museum
  • Konrad Zuse's computer Z4 was hidden in a shed of this (former) Steinadler inn in March 1945
  • Catholic church St. John the Baptist
  • Gefallenen-Gedenkkapelle
  • Kapelle in Bruck
  • Hammerschmiede in Bad Hindelang
  • Gasthof Adler-Post
  • Hotel Sonne
Panoramic view of Bad Hindelang from the south

References
  1. "Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag" (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik. June 2022.
  2. "Urlaub im Allgäu - Bad Hindelang in den bayerischen Alpen". BadHindelang.de. Retrieved January 21, 2017.
  3. "City informations of Bad Hindelang". Mapawi.com. Retrieved January 21, 2017.
  4. "Bad Hindelang – pure relaxation in crystal-clear air". Germany Travel. Archived from the original on January 30, 2017. Retrieved January 21, 2017.

Additional Reading
  • Wolfgang B. Kleiner/Martin Kluger (Augsburg): Bad Hindelang im Allgäu. Bayerns zauberhafter Süden. context medien und verlag, Augsburg 2009, ISBN 978-3-939645-21-4

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