Waakirchen | |
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 Waakirchen | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Waakirchen within Miesbach district  | |
  Waakirchen  Waakirchen | |
| Coordinates:47°46′N11°40′E / 47.767°N 11.667°E /47.767; 11.667 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberbayern |
| District | Miesbach |
| Subdivisions | 7Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–26) | Norbert Kerkel[1] (FW) |
| Area | |
• Total | 42.31 km2 (16.34 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 759 m (2,490 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 5,843 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 83666 |
| Dialling codes | 08021 |
| Vehicle registration | MB |
| Website | www.waakirchen.de |
Waakirchen is amunicipality in the district ofMiesbach inBavaria inGermany. At the end of World War II, Japanese American soldiers (Nisei from the522nd Field Artillery Battalion) rescued concentration camp victims on a death march at this village.[3]
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