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Eichstätt
Town in Bavaria, Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the district, see Eichstätt (district).
Eichstätt (German pronunciation: [ˈaɪçʃtɛt]) is a town in the federal state of Bavaria, Germany, and capital of the district of Eichstätt. It is located on the Altmühl river and has a population of around 13,000. Eichstätt is also the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Eichstätt.
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Location of Eichstätt within Eichstätt district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 48°53′31″N 11°11′2″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Oberbayern |
District | Eichstätt |
Government | |
• Lord mayor (2020–26) | Josef Grienberger[1] (CSU) |
Area | |
• Total | 47.78 km2 (18.45 sq mi) |
Elevation | 393 m (1,289 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 13,714 |
• Density | 290/km2 (740/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 85071, 85072, 85067 |
Dialling codes | 08421 |
Vehicle registration | EI |
Website | eichstaett |
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