Waltenhofen facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Waltenhofen
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Saints Martin and Alexander Church
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| Country | Germany | |
| State | Bavaria | |
| Admin. region | Schwaben | |
| District | Oberallgäu | |
| Elevation | 722 m (2,369 ft) | |
| Population
(2022-12-31)
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| • Total | 9,933 | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes |
87448
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| Dialling codes | 08303 | |
| Vehicle registration | OA | |
| Website | www.waltenhofen.de | |
Waltenhofen is a town, also known as a municipality, located in the Oberallgäu district of Bavaria, a state in Germany. It's a place where people live and work, just like your own town or city.
About Waltenhofen
Waltenhofen is nestled in the beautiful region of Bavaria, known for its stunning landscapes and rich history. It's part of the Oberallgäu district, which is a larger area that includes several towns and villages.
Waltenhofen's History
Over the years, Waltenhofen has grown by welcoming nearby communities. On January 1, 1972, the town of Memhölz became part of Waltenhofen. Later, on January 1, 1976, Niedersonthofen joined. A few months after that, on April 1, 1976, Martin im Allgäu also became part of Waltenhofen. This means that these smaller towns are now part of the larger Waltenhofen municipality.
Leading Waltenhofen
The person in charge of Waltenhofen is called the mayor. The mayor helps make important decisions for the town and its people. Since 2006, Eckhard Harscher has been the mayor of Waltenhofen.
See also
In Spanish: Waltenhofen para niños
