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Königsberg, Bavaria
Town in Bavaria, Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Königsberg in Preußen, now Kaliningrad, Russia or Königsberg in der Neumark, now Chojna, Poland.
Königsberg in Bayern is a town in the Haßberge district, in Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 7 km (5 miles) northeast of Haßfurt, and 31 km (20 miles) northwest of Bamberg.
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Königsberg in Bayern | |
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![]() Aerial view of the old town of Königsberg | |
Location of Königsberg in Bayern within Haßberge district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 50°4′40″N 10°34′00″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Unterfranken |
District | Haßberge |
Subdivisions | 10 Ortsteile |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–26) | Claus Bittenbrünn[1] (CSU) |
Area | |
• Total | 61.86 km2 (23.88 sq mi) |
Elevation | 280 m (920 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 3,624 |
• Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 97486 |
Dialling codes | 09525 |
Vehicle registration | HAS |
Website | www.koenigsberg.de |
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It was an exclave of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha until 1918, after having been a part of Saxe-Hildburghausen.