Ofterschwang

municipality in the district of Oberallgäu, Bavaria, Germany
AdministrativeArea municipality_without_town_privileges_in_germany Q834920
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Ofterschwang

Summary

Ofterschwang is a municipality without town privileges in Germany[1]. Ofterschwang ranks in the top 0.97% of municipality_without_town_privileges_in_germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #63 of 6,526).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ofterschwang is located in Oberallgäu[3].
  • Ofterschwang is in the country of Germany[4].
  • Ofterschwang's head of government is recorded as Alois Ried[5].
  • Ofterschwang's instance of is recorded as municipality without town privileges in Germany[6].
  • Ofterschwang's capital is recorded as Ofterschwang[7].
  • Ofterschwang's shares border with is recorded as Blaichach[8].
  • Ofterschwang's shares border with is recorded as Sonthofen[9].
  • Ofterschwang's shares border with is recorded as Fischen im Allgäu[10].
  • Ofterschwang's shares border with is recorded as Bolsterlang[11].
  • Ofterschwang is named after Ofterschwang[12].
  • Ofterschwang's postal code is recorded as 87527[13].
  • Ofterschwang is part of Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Hörnergruppe[14].
  • Ofterschwang is part of Stimmkreis Lindau, Sonthofen[15].
  • Ofterschwang's Commons category is recorded as Ofterschwang[16].
  • Ofterschwang's licence plate code is recorded as OA[17].
  • Ofterschwang's local dialing code is recorded as 08321[18].
  • Ofterschwang's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 47.495833333333, 'longitude': 10.236666666667}[19].
  • Ofterschwang's official website is recorded as http://www.ofterschwang.de[20].
  • Ofterschwang's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ofterschwang[21].
  • Ofterschwang has a population of {'amount': '+1427'}[22].
  • Ofterschwang has a population of {'amount': '+1598'}[23].
  • Ofterschwang has a population of {'amount': '+1482'}[24].
  • Ofterschwang has a population of {'amount': '+959'}[25].
  • Ofterschwang has a population of {'amount': '+922'}[26].
  • Ofterschwang has a population of {'amount': '+2042'}[27].

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Geography

Ofterschwang is in the country of Germany[4]. Ofterschwang is located in Oberallgäu[3]. Part of include Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Hörnergruppe[14], an administrative community of Bavaria[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1973[30] and Stimmkreis Lindau, Sonthofen[15], a Stimmkreis[31], in Germany[32].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+19.54'}[33] and {'amount': '+19.56'}[34]. Ofterschwang sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+864'}[35]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1427'}[22], {'amount': '+1598'}[23], {'amount': '+1482'}[24], {'amount': '+959'}[25], {'amount': '+922'}[26], and {'amount': '+2042'}[27].

Designation and Status

Ofterschwang's instance of is recorded as municipality without town privileges in Germany[6].

History and Context

Ofterschwang is named after Ofterschwang[12].

Why It Matters

Ofterschwang ranks in the top 0.97% of municipality_without_town_privileges_in_germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #63 of 6,526).[2] Ofterschwang has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Ofterschwang is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  26. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+1427'}, {'amount': '+1598'}, {'amount': '+1482'} +16
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/51891|batch #51891]]: einwohnerzahlen2025"
  2. 8w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Verbaalpina id → A65113
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P10381]]: A65113, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/263620|batch #263620]]"
  3. 13w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+1427'}, {'amount': '+1598'}, {'amount': '+1482'} +16
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39115|batch #39115]]: einwohnerzahlen2024"
  4. 16w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → —
    Capital → —
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 47.495833333333, 'longitude': 10.236666666667}
    Website → —
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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