Kirchroth

Kirchroth is a municipality in the district of Straubing-Bogen in Bavaria, Germany. It lies on the Danube River. By the local government reform of May 1978 villages Kößnach, Oberzeitldorn, Obermiethnach, Pillnach, Pondorf, Niederachdorf, as well as Aufroth and Neuroth were incorporated.

Kirchroth
Church of Saint Vitus
Coat of arms
Location of Kirchroth within Straubing-Bogen district
Kirchroth
Kirchroth
Coordinates: 48°57′N 12°33′E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionNiederbayern
DistrictStraubing-Bogen
Government
  MayorJosef Wallner (CSU)
Area
  Total43.05 km2 (16.62 sq mi)
Elevation
325 m (1,066 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31)[1]
  Total3,762
  Density87/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneCET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
94356
Dialling codes09428
Vehicle registrationSR
Websitewww.kirchroth.de

Notable people

The social democratic politician Albert Roßhaupter (1878–1962) was born in the district Pillnach.

References

  1. "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). July 2019.
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