Allensbach is a municipality in the district of Konstanz in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

Allensbach
Sunset over Lake Constance
Sunset over Lake Constance
Coat of arms of Allensbach
Location of Allensbach within Konstanz district
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Allensbach is located in Germany
Allensbach
Allensbach
Allensbach is located in Baden-Württemberg
Allensbach
Allensbach
Coordinates: 47°42′55″N 9°4′17″E / 47.71528°N 9.07139°E / 47.71528; 9.07139
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionFreiburg
DistrictKonstanz
Subdivisions4
Government
 • Mayor (2023–31) Stefan Friedrich[1]
Area
 • Total
26.53 km2 (10.24 sq mi)
Elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total
7,289
 • Density270/km2 (710/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
78476
Dialling codes07533
Vehicle registrationKN
Websitewww.allensbach.de

Allensbach is located between Konstanz and Radolfzell on Lake Constance.

Notable institution

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Allensbach is known for being the home of the Institut für Demoskopie Allensbach (also known as Allensbach Institute), one of the best known opinion-polling organizations in Germany.

World heritage site

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It is home to one or more prehistoric pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements that are part of the, added in 2011, Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps UNESCO World Heritage Site.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Bürgermeisterwahl Allensbach 2023, Staatsanzeiger. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.
  3. ^ UNESCO World Heritage Site - Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps