Kirchzell

Kirchzell is a market community in the Miltenberg district in the region of Lower Franconia in Bavaria, Germany.

Coat of arms of Kirchzell
Location of Kirchzell within Miltenberg district
Kirchzell in MIL.svg
Coordinates: 49°37′N 09°11′E / 49.617°N 9.183°E / 49.617; 9.183Coordinates: 49°37′N 09°11′E / 49.617°N 9.183°E / 49.617; 9.183
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionUnterfranken
DistrictMiltenberg
Subdivisions7 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Stefan Schwab[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total63.86 km2 (24.66 sq mi)
Elevation
192 m (630 ft)
Population
 (2016-12-31)[2]
 • Total2,224
 • Density34.826/km2 (90.199/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
63931
Vehicle registrationMIL
Websitewww.kirchzell.de

Geography

Place

This community in the Odenwald is at the three-state common point shared by Bavaria, Hesse and Baden-Württemberg.

Kirchzell is the biggest municipality by land area in the Miltenberg district with a great amount of woodland, and it is in the Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald.

Nearby towns include Amorbach, Erbach, Michelstadt, Miltenberg, Mudau and Walldürn.

Constituent communities

Kirchzell's Ortsteile are Breitenbach, Breitenbuch, Buch, Kirchzell, Ottorfszell, Preunschen and Watterbach.

Further reading

  • Gewitter über Kirchzell by Ernst Rockstroh.
  • 300 Jahre Marktrecht Kirchzell by Thomas Ratzka.

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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