Waldmünchen

Waldmünchen is a town in the district of Cham, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated near the border with the Czech Republic, 18 km (11 mi) north of Cham, and 18 km (11 mi) southwest of Domažlice.

Waldmünchen
Market square in 1997
Coat of arms
Location of Waldmünchen within Cham district
Waldmünchen
Waldmünchen
Coordinates: 49°22′N 12°42′E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberpfalz
DistrictCham
Government
  MayorMarkus Ackermann (CSU)
Area
  Total101.16 km2 (39.06 sq mi)
Elevation
514 m (1,686 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31)[1]
  Total6,728
  Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneCET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
93449
Dialling codes0 99 72
Vehicle registrationCHA, KÖZ, ROD, WÜM
Websitewww.waldmuenchen.de

Origin

The years 910 or 928 are assumed to be the foundation date.

Mayors

  • 1946: Johann Pregler
  • 1948: Albert Pregler
  • 1956: Johann Kussinger
  • 1964: Max Eisenhart
  • 1978: Heinrich Eiber
  • 1984: Dieter Aumüller
  • 2002: Franz Löffler
  • 2010: Markus Ackermann, reelected in 2014

International relations

Waldmünchen, Germany is twinned with:

Live pictures

marketsquare , panoramic , from the tower

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References

  1. "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). July 2019.
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