Maierhöfen facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Maierhöfen
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Maierhöfen seen from the west
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| Country | Germany | |
| State | Bavaria | |
| Admin. region | Schwaben | |
| District | Lindau | |
| Municipal assoc. | Röthenbach (Allgäu) | |
| Elevation | 741 m (2,431 ft) | |
| Population
(2022-12-31)
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| • Total | 1,567 | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes |
88167
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| Dialling codes | 08383 | |
| Vehicle registration | LI | |
| Website | www.maierhoefen.de | |
Maierhöfen is a small municipality in Germany. A municipality is like a town or a local area that has its own government. It is located in the state of Bavaria, which is in the southern part of Germany.
Maierhöfen is part of the Lindau district and is found in a beautiful area called the Allgäu region. The Allgäu is known for its lovely landscapes, including hills and mountains.
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About Maierhöfen
Maierhöfen is a quiet place with a small population. It is a great example of a typical German village.
Where is Maierhöfen?
Maierhöfen is located in the southwest of Bavaria. It is quite close to the borders of Austria and Switzerland. Its exact location can be found using geographic coordinates: 47 degrees North and 10 degrees East. These numbers help pinpoint its spot on a map.
How Big is Maierhöfen?
As of 2005, about 1,576 people lived in Maierhöfen. This makes it a small community. The total area of the municipality is about 17.50 square kilometers (which is about 6.76 square miles).
Maierhöfen is also quite high up! It sits at an elevation of 741 meters (about 2,431 feet) above sea level. This high location means it often has nice views of the surrounding countryside.
Who Leads Maierhöfen?
Like all municipalities, Maierhöfen has a local government. The person in charge is called the mayor. As of the information available, the mayor of Maierhöfen is Martin Schwarz. The mayor helps manage the daily life of the town and works for the people who live there.
Images for kids
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The Catholic Parish Church of Saint Gebhard in Maierhöfen.
See also
In Spanish: Maierhöfen para niños
