Füssen
urban municipality in the district of Ostallgäu, Bavaria, Germany
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Summary
Füssen is an urban municipality in Germany[1]. Füssen ranks in the top 2% of urban municipality in germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,630 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Bayerischer Städtetag[3], Historischer Verein Alt Füssen[4]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Ostallgäu[5]
- Country: Germany[6]
- Located in or next to body of water: Lech[7]
- Head of government: Maximilian Eichstetter[8]
- Instance of: Kneippkurort[9], Kneippheilbad[10]
- Shares border with: Pfronten[11], Vils[12], Schwangau[13], Pinswang[14], Rieden am Forggensee[15], Hopferau[16], Eisenberg[17]
- Twinned administrative body: Palestrina[18], Cremona[19], Numata[20]
- Postal code: 87629[21]
- Part of: Stimmkreis Marktoberdorf[22]
- Commons category: Füssen[23]
- Licence plate code: OAL[24], FÜS[25], MOD[26]
- Local dialing code: 08362[27]
- Archives at: Stadtarchiv Füssen[28]
- Coordinate location: 47.56666666666667, 10.7[29]
- Located in/on physical feature: Allgäu[30]
- Official website: https://www.stadt-fuessen.de/[31]
- Topic's main category: Category:Füssen[32]
- Population: 13,212[33], 15,265[34], 11,722[35], 10,182[36], 6215[37], 2128[38], 14,288[39], 14,512[40], 14,631[41], 14,881[42], 15,425[43], 15,558[44], 10,506[45], 15,608[46]
- Office held by head of government: mayor of Füssen[47]
- Described by source: Topographia Sueviae[48], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[49], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[50], Pauly–Wissowa[51]
- Contains settlement: Oberkirch[52], Weißensee[53], Steigmühle[54], Bebele[55], Enzensberg[56], Rohrweiher[57], Hopfen am See[58], Benken[59], Eschach[60], Roßmoos[61]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Füssen include Treaty of Füssen[62], a peace treaty[63], in Bavaria[64].
Why It Matters
Füssen has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] Füssen is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]
Entities named for Füssen include Treaty of Füssen[62], a peace treaty[63], in Bavaria[64].