Kempten

Kempten
Church St. Lorenz Basilica
Flag of Kempten
Coat of arms of Kempten
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Kempten is located in Germany
Kempten
Kempten
Kempten is located in Bavaria
Kempten
Kempten
Coordinates: 47°44′N 10°19′E / 47.733°N 10.317°E / 47.733; 10.317
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSwabia
DistrictUrban district
Government
 • Lord mayor (2020–26) Thomas Kiechle[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total63.29 km2 (24.44 sq mi)
Elevation
674 m (2,211 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total70,056
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
87401–87439
Dialling codes0831
Vehicle registrationKE
Websitewww.kempten.de

Kempten (German: [ˈkɛmptn̩] , (Swabian German: )) is the largest town of Allgäu, in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany. The population was about 68,000 in 2016. The area was possibly settled originally by Celts, but was later taken over by the Romans, who called the town Cambodunum. Kempten is the oldest urban settlement (town) in Germany.[3]


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