Wald (Allgäu)

Wald is a municipality in Ostallgäu in Bavaria in Germany.

Wald
Municipality
General view of Wald
Coat of arms
Location of Wald (Allgäu) within Ostallgäu district
Wald
Wald
Coordinates: 47°43′N 10°33′E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSchwaben
DistrictOstallgäu
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Johanna Purschke[1]
Area
 • Total17.97 km2 (6.94 sq mi)
Elevation
800 m (2,600 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total1,174
 • Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
87616
Dialling codes09463
Vehicle registrationOAL
Websitewww.wald-allgaeu.de

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

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

Other websites
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
  1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. "Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag" (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik. June 2022.
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