Wolfegg
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| Wolfegg | ||
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Location of Wolfegg within Ravensburg district 
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| Coordinates: 47°49′10″N 09°47′38″E / 47.81944°N 9.79389°ECoordinates: 47°49′10″N 09°47′38″E / 47.81944°N 9.79389°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Baden-Württemberg | |
| Admin. region | Tübingen | |
| District | Ravensburg | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Marian Sautter | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 39.49 km2 (15.25 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 672 m (2,205 ft) | |
| Population (2012-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 3,517 | |
| • Density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 88364 | |
| Dialling codes | 07527 | |
| Vehicle registration | RV | |
| Website | www.wolfegg.de | |
Wolfegg is a town in the district of Ravensburg in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.
Overview
It is the site of Wolfegg Castle, the home of the Princes of Waldburg-Wolfegg, longtime owners of the only known copy of the Waldseemüller map. The map remained at the castle until 2001 when the Waldburg-Wolfegg family sold it to the U.S. Library of Congress.
Twin towns
References
- ↑ [Statistisches Bundesamt – Gemeinden in Deutschland mit Bevölkerung am 31.12.2012 (XLS-Datei; 4,0 MB) (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011) "Gemeinden in Deutschland mit Bevölkerung am 31.12.2012"]. Statistisches Bundesamt (in German). 12 November 2013.
External links
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