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Lachen, Bavaria

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Municipality in Bavaria, Germany
Lachen
Municipality
Saint Afra ChurchSaint Afra Church
Coat of arms of LachenCoat of arms
Location of Lachen within Unterallgäu district
KaufbeurenAugsburg (district)Günzburg (district)Neu-Ulm (district)OberallgäuOstallgäuMemmingenAmbergApfeltrachBabenhausenBad GrönenbachBad WörishofenBenningenBenningenBöhenBoosBreitenbrunnBuxheimDirlewangEgg an der GünzEppishausenErkheimEttringenFellheimHawangenHeimertingenHolzgünzKammlachKettershausenKirchhaslachKirchheim in SchwabenKronburgLachenLaubenLautrachLegauMarkt RettenbachMarkt WaldMemmingerbergMindelheimNiederriedenOberriedenOberschöneggOttobeurenPfaffenhausenPleßRammingenSalgenSontheimStettenTrunkelsbergTürkheimTussenhausenUngerhausenUngerhausenUntereggWesterheimWiedergeltingenWinterriedenWolfertschwendenWoringenUnterallgäuBaden-Württemberg
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Coordinates: 47°57′N 10°14′E / 47.950°N 10.233°E / 47.950; 10.233
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSchwaben
DistrictUnterallgäu
Municipal assoc.Memmingerberg
Subdivisions7
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Josef Diebolder (FW)
Area
 • Total13.34 km (5.15 sq mi)
Elevation651 m (2,136 ft)
Population
 • Total1,729
 • Density130/km (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes87760
Dialling codes08331, 08332
Vehicle registrationMN
Websitewww.gemeinde-lachen.de

Lachen is a municipality in the district of Unterallgäu in Bavaria, Germany. The town has a municipal association with Memmingerberg.

Notable people

  • Johannes Zick (1702 in Lachen – 1762) a German painter of frescoes in southern Germany, active during the Baroque period
  • Oberleutnant Stefan Kirmaier (1889 in Lachen - 1916) a World War I German flying ace

References

  1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
Towns and municipalities in Unterallgäu
Coat of arms



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