Mönchberg

Mönchberg is a market community in the Miltenberg district in the Lower Franconia region in Bavaria, Germany. It is the seat of the Administrative Community of Mönchberg and a state-recognized climatic spa (Luftkurort).

Coat of arms of Mönchberg
Location of Mönchberg within Miltenberg district
Mönchberg in MIL.svg
Coordinates: 49°47′N 09°14′E / 49.783°N 9.233°E / 49.783; 9.233Coordinates: 49°47′N 09°14′E / 49.783°N 9.233°E / 49.783; 9.233
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionUnterfranken
DistrictMiltenberg
Municipal assoc.Mönchberg
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Thomas Zöller[1]
Area
 • Total24.15 km2 (9.32 sq mi)
Elevation
254 m (833 ft)
Population
 (2016-12-31)[2]
 • Total2,519
 • Density104.31/km2 (270.15/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
63933
Vehicle registrationMIL
Websitewww.moenchberg.de

Geography

Place

Mönchberg is in the Bavarian part of the Spessart (range), 13 km from the district seat of Miltenberg, 30 km from Aschaffenburg, 69 km from Frankfurt am Main and 76 km from Würzburg.

Neighbouring communities

Mönchberg borders in the west on Klingenberg and Erlenbach (with the outlying centres of Mechenhard and Streit), in the north on Elsenfeld and Eschau, in the east on Collenberg (on the Main) and in the south on Röllbach.

Subdivisions

The outlying centre, or Ortsteil, of Schmachtenberg, was combined in 1978.

Mönchberg Media

References

  1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). January 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

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