Kirchroth

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Kirchroth

Coat of arms
Kirchroth
Coordinates: 48°57′N 12°33′E / 48.950°N 12.550°E / 48.950; 12.550Coordinates: 48°57′N 12°33′E / 48.950°N 12.550°E / 48.950; 12.550
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Niederbayern
District Straubing-Bogen
Government
  Mayor Karl Wanninger (CSU)
Area
  Total 43.05 km2 (16.62 sq mi)
Elevation 325 m (1,066 ft)
Population (2012-12-31)[1]
  Total 3,673
  Density 85/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 94356
Dialling codes 09428
Vehicle registration SR
Website www.kirchroth.de

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

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). 31 December 2012. 
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