Eggenthal
Municipality in Bavaria, Germany
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Eggenthal (German pronunciation: [ˈɛɡn̩taːl]) is a municipality in the district of Ostallgäu in Bavaria in Germany. It is located in the Allgäu region.
Eggenthal | |
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Eggenthal, church | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Eggenthal
within Ostallgäu district  | |
 Location of Eggenthal | |
  Eggenthal  Eggenthal | |
| Coordinates: 47°55′N 10°31′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Schwaben |
| District | Ostallgäu |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Karina Fischer[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 28.04 km2 (10.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 713 m (2,339 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 1,416 |
| • Density | 50.50/km2 (130.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 87653 |
| Dialling codes | 08347 |
| Vehicle registration | OAL |
| Website | www.eggenthal.de |
There are the Gemarkungs Bayersried and Eggenthal. There are also the villages of Romatsried and Holzstetten as well as several small hamlets. In Romatsried you will find the Burgstall Romatsried, a place that may have already been populated in the Bronze Age.
Sights
Bayersried from east
Eggenthal from southeast
Kreuzweg
Maria-Seelenkapelle (chapel)
Schleifmühle
St. Afra
Notable people
- Michael Bredl (1916–1999)
