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Wallgau

Wallgau is a municipality in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in Bavaria, Germany.

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Location of Wallgau within Garmisch-Partenkirchen district
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Coordinates: 47°31′N 11°17′E / 47.517°N 11.283°E / 47.517; 11.283
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberbayern
DistrictGarmisch-Partenkirchen
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Bastian Eiter1
Area
 • Total
33.96 km2 (13.11 sq mi)
Elevation
866 m (2,841 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)2
 • Total
1,516
 • Density44.64/km2 (115.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
82499
Dialling codes08825
Vehicle registrationGAP
Websitewww.wallgau.de

Wallgau is a municipality in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in Bavaria, Germany.

Population

Growth

Year Population Year Population
1840 274 1987 1,170
1871 265 1990 1,304
1900 367 2000 1,376
1925 599 2003 1,428
1939 625 2004 1,415
1950 913 2005 1,428
1961 942 2006 1,426
1970 1,071 2007 1,414
*Statistics according to the Bavarian government, as of 2007.3

Demographics

Age group Total (%) Male (%) Female (%)
under 6 5.4 5.8 5.1
6–15 10.4 11.7 9.0
15–18 3.5 3.5 3.6
18–25 7.2 8.3 6.1
25–30 6.4 6.1 6.8
30–40 13.2 13.2 13.1
40–50 15.3 15.4 15.1
50–65 17.9 16.4 19.4
over 65 20.7 19.6 21.8
Total 100 51.3 48.7
*Statistics according to the Bavarian government, as of 2007.3

Notable people

References

References

External links
  • Wallgau.de, official web site
  • Woiga.de, unofficial web site for citizens Information in Wallgau