Birkenfeld, Bavaria

Birkenfeld is a community in Main-Spessart in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) in Bavaria, Germany and a member of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft (Administrative Community) of Marktheidenfeld.

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Coat of arms of Birkenfeld
Coordinates: 49°52′N 9°42′E / 49.867°N 9.700°E / 49.867; 9.700Coordinates: 49°52′N 9°42′E / 49.867°N 9.700°E / 49.867; 9.700
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionUnterfranken
DistrictMain-Spessart
Municipal assoc.Marktheidenfeld
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Achim Müller[1] (FW)
Area
 • Total29.15 km2 (11.25 sq mi)
Elevation
206 m (676 ft)
Population
 (2016-12-31)[2]
 • Total2,127
 • Density72.967/km2 (188.98/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
97834
Vehicle registrationMSP
Websitewww.gemeinde-birkenfeld.de

Geography

Location

Birkenfeld is in the Main Spessart Region.

The community has the following Gemarkungen (traditional rural cadastral areas): Billingshausen, Birkenfeld.

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)