Kirchroth
Kirchroth | |
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Church of Saint Vitus | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Kirchroth
within Straubing-Bogen district | |
Location of Kirchroth | |
Kirchroth Kirchroth | |
| Coordinates: 48°57′N 12°33′E / 48.950°N 12.550°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Niederbayern |
| District | Straubing-Bogen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Matthias Fischer[1] (FW) |
| Area | |
• Total | 42.82 km2 (16.53 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 325 m (1,066 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 3,895 |
| • Density | 90.96/km2 (235.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 94356 |
| Dialling codes | 09428 |
| Vehicle registration | SR |
| Website | www.kirchroth.de |
Kirchroth (German pronunciation: [ˈkɪʁçʁoːt]; Bavarian: Kirchroud) is a municipality in the district of Straubing-Bogen in Bavaria, Germany. It lies on the Danube River. By the local government reform of May 1978 villages Kößnach, Oberzeitldorn, Obermiethnach, Pillnach, Pondorf, Niederachdorf, as well as Aufroth and Neuroth were incorporated.
Notable people
The social democratic politician Albert Roßhaupter (1878–1962) was born in the district Pillnach.
References
- ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.