Wallgau

Wallgau
Wallgau village green, May 2009
Coat of arms
Wallgau
Location of Wallgau within Garmisch-Partenkirchen district
Coordinates: 47°31′N 11°17′E / 47.517°N 11.283°ECoordinates: 47°31′N 11°17′E / 47.517°N 11.283°E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Oberbayern
District	Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Government
• Mayor	Hansjörg Zahler (CSU)
Area
• Total	33.96 km^2 (13.11 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
• Total	1,420
• Density	42/km^2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	82499
Dialling codes	08825
Vehicle registration	GAP
Website	www.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.^[2]

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.^[2]

Notable people

• Magdalena Neuner, twelve-time biathlon world champion, Olympic champion, Biathlon World Cup winner

Gallery

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  Wallgau between 1890 and 1905

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  Wallgau in May 1960

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  Wallgau from the mountain Krepelschrofen

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  Village green

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  Town church

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  Wallgau in 2007

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  Wallgau region in winter

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  View of the wider region

References

1. "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). 31 December 2013.
2. Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung – GENESIS-Online Bayern bayern.de. Accessed 11 February 2010.

External links

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