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Encyclopedia > Kitzingen (district)
Kitzingen

Map of Bavaria highlighting the District of Kitzingen
State Bavaria
Region Würzburg
Adm. region Unterfranken
County seat Kitzingen
Area 684 km²
Population 89,501 (12/2005)
Pop. density 130.85 /km²
Licence plate code KT
Web page landkreis-kitzingen.de

Kitzingen is a district in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Schweinfurt, Bamberg, Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim and Würzburg. Image File history File links Map of Bavaria highlighting the district Kitzingen Based on the templates at Wikipedia:WikiProject German districts/Maptemplates File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Germany is a Federal Republic made up of 16 States, known in German as Länder (singular Land). ... The geographic region and Free State of Bavaria (German:  ), with an area of 70,553 km² (27,241 square miles) and 12. ... A Regierungsbezirk is an government region of Germany, a subdivision of certain federal states (Bundesländer). ... Unterfranken (Lower Franconia) is one of the three administrative regions of Franconia in Bavaria (seven regions), Germany (32 regions). ... Kitzingen is a town in Bavaria, capital of the district Kitzingen. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Population density by country, 2006 Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... German car number plates (Kfz-Kennzeichen) show the place where the car carrying them is registered. ... The geographic region and Free State of Bavaria (German:  ), with an area of 70,553 km² (27,241 square miles) and 12. ... Schweinfurt is a Kreis (district) in the northwestern part of Bavaria, Germany. ... Bamberg Land is a district in Bavaria, Germany. ... Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim is a district in Bavaria, Germany. ... Würzburg is a Kreis (district) in the northwestern part of Bavaria, Germany. ...

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History

The district in its present form was established in the administrative reform of 1973. The former district of Gerolzhofen was dissolved, and half of its territory was merged with the Kitzingen district (which had been much smaller before). The city of Kitzingen lost its status as a district-free city and was incorporated into the district.


Geography

The Main River runs through the district from south to north. For other uses, see Main (disambiguation). ...


Coat of arms

The coat of arms displays:
  • the bridge from the arms of the city of Kitzingen
  • the grapes are symbolising the viticulture
  • the shield in the left is from the bishopric of Würzburg, which once ruled over the region
  • the shield in the right is from the arms of the principality of Castell

District of Kitzingen, coat of arms This image depicts a seal, an emblem, a coat of arms or a crest. ... Würzburg is a city in the region of Franconia which lies in the northern tip of Bavaria, Germany. ...

Towns and municipalities

Towns Municipalities
  1. Dettelbach
  2. Iphofen
  3. Kitzingen
  4. Mainbernheim
  5. Marktbreit
  6. Marktsteft
  7. Prichsenstadt
  8. Volkach
  1. Abtswind
  2. Albertshofen
  3. Biebelried
  4. Buchbrunn
  5. Castell
  6. Geiselwind
  7. Großlangheim
  8. Kleinlangheim
  9. Mainstockheim
  10. Markt Einersheim
  11. Martinsheim
  1. Nordheim am Main
  2. Obernbreit
  3. Rödelsee
  4. Rüdenhausen
  5. Schwarzach
  6. Segnitz
  7. Seinsheim
  8. Sommerach
  9. Sulzfeld
  10. Wiesenbronn
  11. Wiesentheid
  12. Willanzheim

Dettelbach is a town in the district of Kitzingen, in Bavaria, Germany. ... Rödelseer Gate in Iphofen. ... Kitzingen is a town in Bavaria, capital of the district Kitzingen. ... The small city of Mainbernheim, a medieval, walled village 4 kilometers to the south of Kitzingen (Landkreis, County Kitzingen) in the direction of Nürnberg, was first recorded in the chronicles of 889, during the reign of King Arnulf, the church being recognized by the influential bishopric of nearby W... Marktbreit is a city in the district of Kitzingen in the Regierungsbezirk Unterfranken in Bavaria situated at the most southern point of the Main river. ... Marktsteft is a town in the district of Kitzingen, in Bavaria, Germany. ... Prichsenstadt is a town in the district of Kitzingen, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. ... Volkach is a town in the district of Kitzingen in the Regierungsbezirk Unterfranken in Bavaria. ... Abtswind is a town in the district of Kitzingen in Bavaria in Germany. ... Albertshofen is a town in the district of Kitzingen in Bavaria in Germany. ... Biebelried is a town in the district of Kitzingen in Bavaria in Germany. ... Buchbrunn is a village in the district of Kitzingen, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. ... Castell was a County of northern Bavaria, Germany, ruling a string of territories in the historical region of Franconia, both east and west of Würzburg. ... Geiselwind is a market town with 2323 inhabitants in Lower Franconia (Bavaria) in the district of Kitzingen in Germany. ... Großlangheim is a town in the district of Kitzingen in Bavaria in Germany. ... Kleinlangheim is a town in the district of Kitzingen in Bavaria in Germany. ... Mainstockheim is a town in the district of Kitzingen in Bavaria in Germany. ... Markt Einersheim is a town in the district of Kitzingen in Bavaria in Germany. ... Martinsheim is a town in the district of Kitzingen in Bavaria in Germany. ... Nordheim am Main is a town in the district of Kitzingen in Bavaria in Germany. ... Obernbreit is a town in the district of Kitzingen in Bavaria in Germany. ... Rödelsee is a village in the district of Kitzingen, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. ... Rüdenhausen is a town in the district of Kitzingen in Bavaria in Germany. ... The term Schwarzach can refer to: Schwarzach, a municipality in Austria; the German name for the Svratka river in Czechia. ... Segnitz is a town in the district of Kitzingen in Bavaria in Germany. ... Seinsheim is a town in the district of Kitzingen in Bavaria in Germany. ... Sommerach is a town in the district of Kitzingen in Bavaria in Germany. ... Sulzfeld is a town in the district of Karlsruhe in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. ... Wiesenbronn is a town in the district of Kitzingen in Bavaria in Germany. ... Wiesentheid is a town in the district of Kitzingen in Bavaria in Germany. ... Willanzheim is a town in the district of Kitzingen in Bavaria in Germany. ...

External links

  • Official website (German)

  Results from FactBites:
 
Kitzingen (district) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (277 words)
It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Schweinfurt, Bamberg, Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim and Würzburg.
The district in its present form was established in the administrative reform of 1973.
The former district of Gerolzhofen was dissolved, and half of its territory was merged with the Kitzingen district (which had been much smaller before).
Kitzingen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (509 words)
Kitzingen is a town in the German state of Bavaria, capital of the district Kitzingen.
Kitzingen's revival is credited to the wisdom of Bishop Johann Philip von Schoenborn of Würzburg, whose Edict of Toleration in 1650 encouraged the return of the expelled Protestants.
In 1814 the Congress of Vienna confirmed Kitzingen's passing, along with the rest of the region, to the Kingdom of Bavaria.
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