Karlstein am Main

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Karlstein a.Main
Coat of arms	Location

Administration
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Lower Franconia
District	Aschaffenburg
Local subdivisions	2 Ortsteile
Mayor	Winfried Bruder
Basic statistics
Area	12.68 km² (4.9 sq mi)
Elevation	110 m (361 ft)
Population	8,286 (31/12/2006)
- Density	653 /km² (1,692 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	AB
Postal code	63791
Area code	06188
Website	www.karlstein.de Coordinates: 50°2′56″N 9°1′6″E / 50.04889, 9.01833

Karlstein am Main is a municipality in the district of Aschaffenburg in the German state of Bavaria. It was founded on July 1, 1975 and consists of the two villages Dettingen and Großwelzheim.

Dettingen am Main lies on the River Main, and on the railway between Frankfurt am Main and Aschaffenburg, 16 km northwest of Aschaffenburg. The Battle of Dettingen took place here.

[edit] External links

Official homepage (mostly in German)

v • d • e Towns and municipalities in Aschaffenburg

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