Buchloe

Town
	Coat of arms
	Location of Buchloe within Ostallgäu district
	Coordinates: 48°2′15″N 10°43′30″E / 48.03750°N 10.72500°ECoordinates: 48°2′15″N 10°43′30″E / 48.03750°N 10.72500°E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Schwaben
District	Ostallgäu
Municipal assoc.	Buchloe
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Robert Pöschl (CSU)
Area
• Total	36.16 km2 (13.96 sq mi)
Elevation	627 m (2,057 ft)
Population (2016-12-31)
• Total	12,667
• Density	350.30/km2 (907.28/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	86807
Vehicle registration	OAL
Website	www.buchloe.de

Buchloe (German pronunciation: [buːxˈloːə]) is a community raised to town status in 1954, being in Ostallgäu in Bavaria. Together with the neighbouring communities of Jengen, Lamerdingen and Waal, Buchloe belongs to the Administrative Community of Buchloe.

Central Buchloe in July.

Geography and transport

Buchloe is right on Bundesautobahn 96 (Munich–Buchloe–Memmingen–Lindau) with interchanges with Bundesstraße ("Federal Highway") 12 (Lindau by way of Munich and Passau to Philippsreut) and is known as the "Gateway to the Allgäu". Buchloe station is an important railway hub for traffic on the Munich–Kempten–Lindau route on the Munich–Buchloe and the Buchloe–Lindau lines (KBS 970) and on the Augsburg–Buchloe and the Buchloe–Memmingen lines with their IC services and direct services into Switzerland by EuroCity-Express.

Buchloe Media

Alpina-Firmengelände in Buchloe

References

↑ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
↑ "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). January 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

Other websites

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Buchloe Bavarian Red Cross
Buchloe Volunteer Fire Brigade
Buchloe Wasserwacht
Buchloe Parish
Almshouse in Lindenberg neighbourhood

[1] Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.

[2] "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). January 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

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