Oberstdorf

market municipality in Oberallgäu District, Swabia Government Region, Bavaria, Germany
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Summary

Oberstdorf is a market municipality of Germany[1]. Oberstdorf ranks in the top 2% of market municipality of germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,291 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: Bayerischer Städtetag[3], Zipfelbund[4]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Oberallgäu[5]
  • Country: Germany[6]
  • Instance of: spa town[7], municipality without town privileges in Germany[8]
  • Shares border with: Warth[9], Mittelberg[10], Egg[11], Sibratsgfäll[12], Bad Hindelang[13], Sonthofen[14], Fischen im Allgäu[15], Obermaiselstein[16], Balderschwang[17], Holzgau[18], Hinterhornbach[19]
  • Twinned administrative body: Megève[20], List auf Sylt[21], Görlitz[22], Selfkant[23]
  • Postal code: 87561[24]
  • Part of: Stimmkreis Lindau, Sonthofen[25]
  • Commons category: Oberstdorf[26]
  • Licence plate code: OA[27]
  • Local dialing code: 08322[28]
  • Coordinate location: 47.409722222222, 10.279166666667[29]
  • Official website: http://www.markt-oberstdorf.de[30]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Oberstdorf[31]
  • Commons gallery: Oberstdorf[32]
  • Population: 9994[33], 9638[34], 11,375[35], 8134[36], 4178[37], 1749[38], 9488[39], 9580[40], 9572[41], 9590[42], 9697[43], 9695[44], 11,687[45], 9707[46]
  • Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[47], Topographia Sueviae[48]
  • Official name: Oberstdorf[49]
  • List of monuments: list of architectural heritage monuments in Oberstdorf[50]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Oberstdorf[51]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Oberstdorf[52]
  • Native label: Oberstdorf[53]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People of Oberstdorf[54]
  • Elevation above sea level: 813[55]
  • Area: 230[56]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Oberstdorf include Oberstdorf-Lexikon[57], a website[58], in Germany[59].

Why It Matters

Oberstdorf has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] Oberstdorf is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

Entities named for Oberstdorf include Oberstdorf-Lexikon[57], a website[58], in Germany[59].

References

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [57] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [58] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [59] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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