Drachselsried

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Drachselsried
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Drachselsried
Drachselsried (Germany)
Drachselsried
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Lower Bavaria
District Regen
Mayor Johann Weininger (CSU)
Basic statistics
Area 41.73 km² (16.1 sq mi)
Elevation 435 - 1,284 m
Population 2,353  (30/09/2006)
 - Density 56 /km² (146 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate REG
Postal code 94256
Area code 09945
Website www.drachselsried.de

Coordinates: 49°6′00″N 13°1′00″E / 49.1, 13.016667

Drachselsried is a municipality in the district of Regen, in Bavaria, Germany. Drachselsried is in a valley called "Zellertal", and is part of the Glass Street ( Glasstraße ) The area is part of the Bavarian Nature park. The village is a small, highly organised, friendly place to live. Bayern Eins, the German radio station, gave some history of the village, which was first noted in 1184. More Info.[1]