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Kitzingen

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Kitzingen is a town in the German state of Bavaria and the capital of the district of Kitzingen, in the Franconia geographical region. It has around 21,000 inhabitants and is surrounded by vineyards; Kitzingen County is the largest wine producer in Bavaria, and the town is regarded as Franconia's wine trade center.

Facts
Population
23,028 1
Area (sq km)
46.99 1
Founding Year
745 2
Founding Year
745 2
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Elevation (m)
205 1
Latitude
49.733333 degrees north 1
Longitude
10.166667 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 3
FAQs

Does Kitzingen have a wine tradition?

The City of Kitzingen tourism website says: "Kitzingen has a long tradition as a Franconian wine-trading town."
Sources
1. Kitzingen (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 23,028 (2025)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 49.733333, longitude 10.166667
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 205 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 46.99 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 23028 (2025)
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2. Wikipedia (German): Kitzingen
Wikipedia (German)Article text: founding statement
Quote, Article text: founding statement
Die Stadt Kitzingen feiert das Jahr 745 als Gründungsjahr der Stadt und Hadeloga als Gründerin.
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3. GeoNames: Kitzingen - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 2890158
    49.73973 10.15072 P PPLA3 DE 02 096 09675 09675141 21387 201 Europe/Berlin
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 201 m
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 49.75, 10.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 49.75, 10.25
49.75 10.25 Cfb
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Kitzingen (Wikipedia)
  • In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
  • On Continent: Europe, Lead paragraph names Bavaria; continent follows from the atlas record for Bavaria
    (German pronunciation: [ˈkɪtsɪŋən] ) is a town in the German state of Bavaria
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