Schongau

former district of Germany
AdministrativeArea district_of_bavaria Q1803448
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Summary

Schongau is a District of Bavaria[1]. Schongau is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Schongau is located in Upper Bavaria[3].
  • Schongau is in the country of Germany[4].
  • Schongau is in the country of German Reich[5].
  • Schongau's instance of is recorded as District of Bavaria[6].
  • Schongau's capital is recorded as Schongau, Bavaria[7].
  • Schongau's shares border with is recorded as Landkreis Füssen[8].
  • Schongau's shares border with is recorded as Marktoberdorf[9].
  • Schongau's shares border with is recorded as Kaufbeuren[10].
  • Schongau's shares border with is recorded as Landkreis Landsberg am Lech[11].
  • Schongau's shares border with is recorded as Weilheim[12].
  • Schongau's shares border with is recorded as District of Garmisch-Partenkirchen[13].
  • Schongau's Commons category is recorded as Landkreis Schongau[14].
  • Schongau's licence plate code is recorded as SOG[15].
  • July 1, 1862 marks the founding of Schongau[16].
  • Schongau was dissolved in July 1, 1972[17].
  • Schongau's highest point is recorded as Hoher Peißenberg[18].
  • Schongau's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.8, 'lon': 10.9}[19].
  • Schongau has a population of {'amount': '+37932'}[20].
  • Schongau has a population of {'amount': '+38911'}[21].
  • Schongau has a population of {'amount': '+22941'}[22].
  • Schongau has a population of {'amount': '+20014'}[23].
  • Schongau has a population of {'amount': '+18020'}[24].
  • Schongau has a population of {'amount': '+18647'}[25].
  • Schongau's replaced by is recorded as District of Weilheim-Schongau[26].
  • Schongau's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Landkreis Schongau'}[27].

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Geography

Country listings include Germany[4], a sovereign state[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1949[30] and German Reich[5], a nation state[31], in German Reich[32], founded in 1871[33]. Schongau is located in Upper Bavaria[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'hectare', 'amount': '+50760.11'}[34], {'unit': 'hectare', 'amount': '+50760.24'}[35], {'unit': 'hectare', 'amount': '+50760.33'}[36], {'unit': 'hectare', 'amount': '+56112.12'}[37], {'unit': 'hectare', 'amount': '+56143.501'}[38], and {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+701.4'}[39]. Population counts include {'amount': '+37932'}[20], {'amount': '+38911'}[21], {'amount': '+22941'}[22], {'amount': '+20014'}[23], {'amount': '+18020'}[24], and {'amount': '+18647'}[25].

Designation and Status

Schongau's instance of is recorded as District of Bavaria[6].

History and Context

July 1, 1862 marks the founding of Schongau[16].

Why It Matters

Schongau is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Amtliches Ortsverzeichnis für Bayern (1964). wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Amtliches Ortsverzeichnis für Bayern (1952). wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Q23942332. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Q27098573. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Q27102247. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Q27102283. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] ↑ . Amtliches Ortsverzeichnis für Bayern (1964). wikidata.org.
  27. [35] ↑ . Amtliches Ortsverzeichnis für Bayern (1952). wikidata.org.
  28. [36] ↑ . Q23942332. wikidata.org.
  29. [37] ↑ . Q27098573. wikidata.org.
  30. [38] ↑ . Q27102247. wikidata.org.
  31. [39] ↑ . Q27102283. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category → Landkreis Schongau
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    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Upper Bavaria
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