Kirchweidach
Kirchweidach | |
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Parish Church of Saints Vitus, Leonard and George | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Kirchweidach
within Altötting district | |
Location of Kirchweidach | |
Kirchweidach Kirchweidach | |
| Coordinates: 48°5′N 12°38′E / 48.083°N 12.633°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberbayern |
| District | Altötting |
| Municipal assoc. | Kirchweidach |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Robert Moser[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 20.15 km2 (7.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 503 m (1,650 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,836 |
| • Density | 140.7/km2 (364.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 84558 |
| Dialling codes | 08623 |
| Vehicle registration | AÖ |
| Website | www.kirchweidach.de |
Kirchweidach (German pronunciation: [ˈkɪʁçvaɪdax]; Central Bavarian: Kiaweidá) is a municipality in the district of Altötting in Bavaria in Germany. It is known for its high level of barn owls and is frequently visited by barn owl enthusiasts in search of their favourite birds.
Notable people
- Sebastian Wieser (1879–1937), German Roman Catholic priest and author
- Matthäus Kaiser (1924–2011), German Roman Catholic theologist and religious law expert
- Hermann Unterstöger (* 1943), German journalist
References
- ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, accessed 19 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.