Kirchheim in Schwaben
Kirchheim i.Schw. | |
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Fugger castle at Kirchheim | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Kirchheim i.Schw. within Unterallgäu district | |
Kirchheim i.Schw. Kirchheim i.Schw. | |
| Coordinates: 48°10.36′N 10°28.53′E / 48.17267°N 10.47550°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Schwaben |
| District | Unterallgäu |
| Municipal assoc. | Kirchheim i.Schwaben |
| Subdivisions | 4 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Susanne Fischer[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 31.95 km2 (12.34 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 581 m (1,906 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,501 |
| • Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 87757 |
| Dialling codes | 08266 |
| Vehicle registration | MN |
| Website | www.kirchheim- schwaben.de |
Kirchheim or Kirchheim in Schwaben (engl. Kirchheim in Swabia) is a municipality and a market town in Unterallgäu in the region of Swabia (Schwaben) in the south-west of Bavaria, Germany. North-east of the town is the Augsburg Western Woods Nature Park.
Apart from the town of Kirchheim, the municipality surrounds the villages of Derndorf, Hasberg, Spöck und Tiefenried. The town has a municipal association with Eppishausen of which it is the capital and place of administration.
The town is 38 kilometres (24 mi) south-west of Augsburg, 80 kilometres (50 mi) west of Munich.
References
- ↑ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ↑ "Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2024; Basis Zensus 2022" [Municipalities, counties, and administrative districts in Bavaria; Based on the 2022 Census] (CSV) (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.
Other websites
- Official Web site Markt Kirchheim in Schwaben
- Fugger castle with cedar hall: Fugger castle Kirchheim
- Fugger castle Kirchheim (swabian escorial) (with many pictures of cedar hall) Fugger castle Kirchheim Archived 2014-09-01 at the Wayback Machine