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thumb|right|Central Buchloe in July. Buchloe (; Swabian: Buechla) is a community raised to town status in 1954, in the Ostallgäu district of the Swabia region of Bavaria, Germany. Together with the neighbouring communities of Jengen, Lamerdingen and Waal, Buchloe belongs to the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("administrative community") of Buchloe.

Key facts

German location.type
Stadt
German location.image_coa
Wappen von Buchloe.svg
German location.image_skyline
Buchloe Luftaufnahme (12).jpg
German location.image_caption
General view of the town
German location.image_plan
Buchloe in OAL.svg
German location.state
Bayern
German location.region
Schwaben
German location.district
Ostallgäu
German location.Verwaltungsgemeinschaft
Buchloe
German location.elevation
627
German location.area
36.18
German location.postal_code
86807
German location.area_code
08241, 08246
German location.licence
OAL
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
09 7 77 121
German location.website
www.buchloe.de
German location.mayor
Robert Pöschl
German location.leader_term
2020–26

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Wikidata facts

Country
Germany
Located in
Ostallgäu
Population
14119
Area
36.18
Elevation
627
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Official website
www.buchloe.de
Image
Buchloe Luftaufnahme (12).jpg
Dialing code
08241
Licence plate code
OAL
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Commons category
Buchloe
twinned administrative body
Cesson
short name
Bul
topic's main category
Category:Buchloe
postal code
86807
hashtag
Buchloe
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Encyclopedic overview

11 sections
Contents
  • Geography and transport
  • Coat of arms
  • Town development
  • Culture and sightseeing
  • Notable people
  • People who have worked in Buchloe
  • Honorary citizens
  • Economy
  • Security
  • References
  • External links

thumb|right|Central Buchloe in July. Buchloe (; Swabian: Buechla) is a community raised to town status in 1954, in the Ostallgäu district of the Swabia region of Bavaria, Germany. Together with the neighbouring communities of Jengen, Lamerdingen and Waal, Buchloe belongs to the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("administrative community") of Buchloe.

==Geography and transport== Buchloe lies right on Bundesautobahn 96 (Munich–Buchloe–Memmingen–Lindau) with interchanges with Bundesstraße ("Federal Highway") 12 (Lindau by way of Munich and Passau to Philippsreut) and describes itself as the "Gateway to the Allgäu". Buchloe station is an important railway hub for traffic on the Munich–Kempten–Lindau route on the Munich–Buchloe and the Buchloe–Lindau lines (KBS 970) and on the Augsburg–Buchloe and the Buchloe–Memmingen lines with their IC services and direct services into Switzerland by EuroCity-Express.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Buchloe” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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