Allensbach

Allensbach is a municipality in the district of Konstanz in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

Allensbach
Sunset over Lake Constance
Coat of arms
Location of Allensbach within Konstanz district
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Allensbach
Allensbach
Coordinates: 47°42′55″N 9°4′17″E
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionFreiburg
DistrictKonstanz
Subdivisions4
Government
  MayorStefan Friedrich
Area
  Total26.53 km2 (10.24 sq mi)
Elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31)[1]
  Total7,087
  Density270/km2 (690/sq mi)
Time zoneCET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
78476
Dialling codes07533
Vehicle registrationKN
Websitewww.allensbach.de

Allensbach is located between Konstanz and Radolfzell on Lake Constance.

Notable institution

Allensbach is known for being the home of the Institut für Demoskopie Allensbach (also known as Allensbach Institute), one of the best known opinion-polling organizations in Germany.

World heritage site

It is home to one or more prehistoric pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements that are part of the, added in 2011, Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps UNESCO World Heritage Site.[2]

References

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