Wolfegg is a municipality in the district of Ravensburg in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

Wolfegg
Wolfegg castle
Wolfegg castle
Coat of arms of Wolfegg
Location of Wolfegg within Ravensburg district
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Wolfegg is located in Germany
Wolfegg
Wolfegg
Wolfegg is located in Baden-Württemberg
Wolfegg
Wolfegg
Coordinates: 47°49′10″N 09°47′38″E / 47.81944°N 9.79389°E / 47.81944; 9.79389
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionTübingen
DistrictRavensburg
Government
 • Mayor (2022–30) Peter Müller[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total
39.49 km2 (15.25 sq mi)
Elevation
672 m (2,205 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total
3,857
 • Density98/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
88364
Dialling codes07527
Vehicle registrationRV
Websitewww.wolfegg.de

Overview

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It is the site of Wolfegg Castle, the home of the Princes of Waldburg-Wolfegg, longtime owners of the only known copy of the Waldseemüller map. The map remained at the castle until 2001 when the Waldburg-Wolfegg family sold it to the U.S. Library of Congress.

Twin towns - sister cities

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References

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  1. ^ Bürgermeisterwahl Wolfegg 2022, Staatsanzeiger.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.
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