Fischen

Fischen im Allgäu is a municipality in the district of Oberallgäu in Bavaria in Germany.

Fischen
Fischen
Location of Fischen within Oberallgäu district
Fischen
Fischen
Coordinates: 47°27′N 10°16′E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSchwaben
DistrictOberallgäu
Government
  Mayor (202026) Bruno Sauter[1] (CSU)
Area
  Total13.60 km2 (5.25 sq mi)
Elevation
761 m (2,497 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
  Total3,211
  Density240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
87538
Dialling codes08326
Vehicle registrationOA
Websitewww.fischen.de

History

During World War II, a subcamp of the Dachau concentration camp was located here.[3]

Monuments

  • Frauenkapelle (Women's chapel)
  • Pfarrkirche St. Verena (St. Verena church)
  • Historische Sägemühle
  • Fischinger Heimathaus mit Skimuseum

References

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