Eggenthal

Eggenthal is a municipality in the district of Ostallgäu in Bavaria in Germany. It is located in the Allgäu region.

Eggenthal
Municipality
Eggenthal, church
Coat of arms
Location of Eggenthal within Ostallgäu district
Eggenthal Eggenthal
Coordinates: 47°55′N 10°31′E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Schwaben
District	Ostallgäu
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Karina Fischer
Area
• Total	28.10 km2 (10.85 sq mi)
Elevation	713 m (2,339 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)
• Total	1,456
• Density	52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	87653
Dialling codes	08347
Vehicle registration	OAL
Website	www.eggenthal.de

There are the Gemarkungs Bayersried and Eggenthal. There are also the villages of Romatsried and Holzstetten as well as several small hamlets. In Romatsried you will find the Burgstall Romatsried, a place that may have already been populated in the Bronze Age.

Sights

• 
  Bayersried from east
• 
  Eggenthal from southeast
• 
  Kreuzweg
• 
  Maria-Seelenkapelle (chapel)
• 
  Schleifmühle
• 
  St. Afra

Notable people

• Michael Bredl (1916–1999)

References

• Eggenthal: Official statistics compiled by the Bavarian State Office of Statistics (LfStat) (PDF; 1,05 MB)

External links

• "Eggenthal: History of the coat-of-arms" (in German). Haus der Bayerischen Geschichte.