Allensbach

Allensbach
Sunset over Lake Constance
Allensbach
Coordinates
Administration
Country Germany
State Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region Freiburg
District Konstanz
Local subdivisions 4
Mayor Helmut Kennerknecht
Basic statistics
Area 26.53 km2 (10.24 sq mi)
Elevation 400 m  (1312 ft)
Population 7,106 (31 December 2010)[1]
 - Density 268 /km2 (694 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate KN
Postal code 78476
Area code 07533
Website www.allensbach.de

Allensbach is a municipality in the district of Konstanz in Baden-Württemberg in Germany, which is known for being the home of the Institut für Demoskopie Allensbach, one of the best known polling organizations in Germany.

Allensbach is located between Konstanz and Radolfzell on the Lake Constance.

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]

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