Wolfegg Explained

Image Coa:Wappen Wolfegg.svg
Coordinates:47.8194°N 9.7939°W
Image Plan:Wolfegg in RV.svg
State:Baden-Württemberg
Region:Tübingen
District:Ravensburg
Elevation:672
Area:39.49
Postal Code:88364
Area Code:07527
Licence:RV
Gemeindeschlüssel:08 4 36 085
Website:www.wolfegg.de
Mayor:Peter Müller[1]
Leader Term:2022 - 30
Party:CDU

Wolfegg is a municipality in the district of Ravensburg in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

Overview

It is the site of Wolfegg Castle, the home of the Princes of Waldburg-Wolfegg, longtime owners of the only known copy of the Waldseemüller map. The map remained at the castle until 2001 when the Waldburg-Wolfegg family sold it to the U.S. Library of Congress.

Twin towns - sister cities

Notes and References

  1. https://www.staatsanzeiger.de/wahl/buergermeisterwahl-wolfegg-2022/ Bürgermeisterwahl Wolfegg 2022