Mainstockheim

Mainstockheim is a municipality in Kitzingen in Bavaria in Germany. It is famous for its choir, the Choir of Mainstockheim. Since 2021, Mainstockheim has been a significant site for the study of dendrochronology after fossils of what are potentially the most ancient trees in Germany were found in its forests.

Coat of arms of Mainstockheim
Location of Mainstockheim within Kitzingen district
Mainstockheim in KT.svg
Coordinates: 49°46′N 10°10′E / 49.767°N 10.167°E / 49.767; 10.167Coordinates: 49°46′N 10°10′E / 49.767°N 10.167°E / 49.767; 10.167
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionUnterfranken
DistrictKitzingen
Municipal assoc.Kitzingen
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Karl-Dieter Fuchs[1]
Area
 • Total8.52 km2 (3.29 sq mi)
Highest elevation
314 m (1,030 ft)
Lowest elevation
185 m (607 ft)
Population
 (2016-12-31)[2]
 • Total1,955
 • Density229.46/km2 (594.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
97320
Vehicle registrationKT

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)