Ofterschwang

Ofterschwang is a municipality in Oberallgäu, in Bavaria, Germany. It is a winter sports venue. It is often used for Alpine skiing World Cup events. It is found west of Sonthofen, but east of the Austrian border. Between 1988 and 2008 Ofterschwang grew by 577 people. Ofterschwang was awarded the ADAC Tourism Prize by ADAC in 2010.[2]

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Coat of arms of Ofterschwang
Location of Ofterschwang within Oberallgäu district
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Coordinates: 47°30′N 10°14′E / 47.500°N 10.233°E / 47.500; 10.233Coordinates: 47°30′N 10°14′E / 47.500°N 10.233°E / 47.500; 10.233
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSchwaben
DistrictOberallgäu
Government
 • MayorAlois Ried
Area
 • Total19.54 km2 (7.54 sq mi)
Elevation
864 m (2,835 ft)
Population
 (2016-12-31)[1]
 • Total2,042
 • Density104.50/km2 (270.66/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
87527
Vehicle registrationOA
Websiteofterschwang.de

References

  1. "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). January 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  2. "Allgaeuer-Anzeigeblatt" (in Deutsch). Archived from the original on 9 May 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2017.