Egg (Constance)

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Egg
City of Constance
Coordinates: 47 ° 41 ′ 28 "  N , 9 ° 11 ′ 29"  E
Height : 417  (395-464)  m above sea level NHN
Postal code : 78464
Area code : 07531
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The Egg district in the southeast of Konstanz
Egg formed the northern part of the former municipality of Allmannsdorf

Egg is one of 15 districts of Konstanz in Baden-Württemberg . The University of Konstanz, founded in 1966, is located in the western part of the district .

Geography and transport links

Church of St. Josef in Egg

The town lies north of the main town Konstanz on Lake Constance on the country road L 219 between the two Constance districts Litzelstetten and Allmannsdorf . To the east lies the 45 hectare island of Mainau .

history

The community of Allmannsdorf was incorporated into Constance on January 1, 1915 with its districts Egg, Staad , Hard, Hinterhausen, Sierenmoos and Sonnenbühl .

Nature reserves

North of the city, the 11.72 extends hectare large nature reserve Northern Mainau Ried .

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