Farchant is a municipality in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in Bavaria, Germany.
Farchant | |
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 Farchant seen from Estergebirge | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Farchant within Garmisch-Partenkirchen district  | |
  Farchant  Farchant | |
| Coordinates: 47°32′N 11°7′E / 47.533°N 11.117°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberbayern |
| District | Garmisch-Partenkirchen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Christian Hornsteiner[1] (CSU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.76 km2 (9.95 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 672 m (2,205 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,601 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 82490 |
| Dialling codes | 08821 |
| Vehicle registration | GAP |
| Website | www.gemeinde-farchant.de |
Transport
The district has a railway station, Farchant, on the Munich–Garmisch-Partenkirchen railway.