Lachen, Bavaria

Lachen is a municipality in the district of Unterallgäu in Bavaria, Germany. The town has a municipal association with Memmingerberg.

Lachen
Saint Afra Church
Saint Afra Church
Coat of arms of Lachen
Location of Lachen within Unterallgäu district
Lachen  is located in Germany
Lachen
Lachen
Lachen  is located in Bavaria
Lachen
Lachen
Coordinates: 47°57′N 10°14′E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSchwaben
DistrictUnterallgäu
Municipal assoc.Memmingerberg
Subdivisions7
Government
  Mayor (202026) Josef Diebolder[1] (FW)
Area
  Total13.34 km2 (5.15 sq mi)
Elevation
651 m (2,136 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
  Total1,710
  Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
87760
Dialling codes08331, 08332
Vehicle registrationMN
Websitewww.gemeinde-lachen.de

Notable people

  • Johannes Zick (1702 in Lachen – 1762) a German painter of frescoes in southern Germany, active during the Baroque period
  • Oberleutnant Stefan Kirmaier (1889 in Lachen - 1916) a World War I German flying ace

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