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Q518663

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Also known as Schoa’ga, Schoa'ga

city in Bavaria, Germany

Key facts

Country
Germany
State
Bavaria
Admin region
Upper Bavaria
District
Weilheim-Schongau
Mayor 2026 32
Thomas Schleich (UWV)
Governing parties
UWV
Total
21.34 km (8.24 sq mi)
Elevation
726 m (2,382 ft)
Density
589.1/km (1,526/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Dialling codes
08861
Vehicle registration
WM, SOG
Website
www.schongau.de

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

Schongau ( German pronunciation: [ˈʃoːnɡaʊ] ) is a town in Bavaria, southern Germany, near the Alps. It is located along the Lech, between Landsberg am Lech and Füssen. It has about 12,000 inhabitants. Schongau has a well-preserved old wall around the center.

History

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