Kirchlauter

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Coordinates: 50°3′N 10°43′E

Kirchlauter
Coat of arms of Kirchlauter Image:Karte Kirchlauter in Deutschland.png

Country Germany
State Bavaria
Administrative region Lower Franconia
District Haßberge
Population 1,447 (2004)
Area 16.92 km²
Population density 86 /km²
Elevation 367 m
Coordinates 50°3′ N 10°43′ E
Postal code 96166
Area code 09536
Licence plate code HAS
Mayor Peter Kirchner (CSU)

Kirchlauter is a municipality in the Bavarian Administrative Region of Lower Franconia in the district of Haßberge in Germany. It is a part of the Verwaltungsgemeinde of Ebelsbach.

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[edit] Geography

Kirchlauter lies in the Main-Rhön Region (Bavarian Planungsregion 3)

It consists of the following boroughs: Kirchlauter, Neubrunn, and Pettstadt.

[edit] History

The municipality was first documented on 30 December 1145. Kirchlauter belonged to the manor of the Barons (Freiherren) of Guttenberg. Traditionally part of Bavaria, in 1810 it became a part of the Grand Duchy of Würzburg, with which it became part of Bavaria for the final time in 1814.

[edit] Politics

The Municipal Council of Kirchlauter is made up of 13 councilmen, including the town's mayor, Peter Kirchner (CSU).

The mandate assignments in the Municipal Council are CSU 6, SPD 3, and other lists 3.

[edit] References

  • The information in this article is based on a translation of its German equivalent.
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