Kronach
Kronach | |
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Historical town centre with the Haßlach River | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Kronach within Kronach district | |
Kronach Kronach | |
| Coordinates: 50°14′28″N 11°19′41″E / 50.24111°N 11.32806°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberfranken |
| District | Kronach |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Angela Hofmann[1] (CSU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 66.99 km2 (25.86 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 318 m (1,043 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 16,616 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (640/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 96317 |
| Dialling codes | 09261 |
| Vehicle registration | KC |
| Website | www.kronach.de |
Kronach is a town in Upper Franconia, Germany, in the Frankenwald area. It is the capital of the district Kronach.
Geography
Place
Kronach is at the southwestern edge of the Franconian Forest. The rivers Haßlach, Kronach and Rodach unite in Kronach.
Town districts
Kronach is divided into the following districts:
- Bernsroth
- Birkach
- Blumau
- Dennach
- Dörfles
- Fischbach
- Friesen
- Gehülz
- Glosberg
- Gundelsdorf
- Höfles
- Kestel
- Knellendorf
- Kreuzberg
- Krugsberg
- Neuses
- Ruppen
- Seelabach
- Seelach
- Stübental
- Vogtendorf
- Vonz
- Wötzelsdorf
- Ziegelerden
Twin towns – sister cities
- Hennebont, France
- Kiskunhalas, Hungary
- Rhodt unter Rietburg, Germany
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.
- ↑ "Partner- & Partnerschaften". kronach.de (in German). Kronach. Retrieved 2021-05-03.
Other websites
- Media related to Kronach at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in German)