Eggenthal

Eggenthal
Eggenthal, church
Coat of arms
Eggenthal Location of Eggenthal within Ostallgäu district
Coordinates: 47°55′N 10°31′E / 47.917°N 10.517°E / 47.917; 10.517Coordinates: 47°55′N 10°31′E / 47.917°N 10.517°E / 47.917; 10.517
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Schwaben
District	Ostallgäu
Government
• Mayor	Hugo Greisel (FW)
Area
• Total	28.10 km2 (10.85 sq mi)
Elevation	713 m (2,339 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
• Total	1,361
• Density	48/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	87653
Dialling codes	08347
Vehicle registration	OAL
Website	www.eggenthal.de

Eggenthal is a municipality in the district of Ostallgäu in Bavaria in Germany. It is located in the Allgäu region.

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)

References

• Eggenthal: Official statistics compiled by the Bavarian State Office of Statistics (LfStat) (PDF; 1,05 MB)

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Eggenthal.

• "Eggenthal: History of the coat-of-arms" (in German). Haus der Bayerischen Geschichte.