Kirchweidach (Central Bavarian: Kiaweidá) is a municipality in the district of Altötting in Bavaria in Germany. It is known for its high level of barn owls and is frequently visited by barn owl enthusiasts in search of their favourite birds.
Kirchweidach | |
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Location of Kirchweidach within Altötting district | |
Coordinates: 48°5′N 12°38′E / 48.083°N 12.633°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Oberbayern |
District | Altötting |
Municipal assoc. | Kirchweidach |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–26) | Robert Moser[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 20.16 km2 (7.78 sq mi) |
Elevation | 503 m (1,650 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,803 |
• Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 84558 |
Dialling codes | 08623 |
Vehicle registration | AÖ |
Website | www.kirchweidach.de |
Notable People
edit- Sebastian Wieser (1879–1937), german roman-catholic priest and author
- Matthäus Kaiser (1924–2011), german roman-catholic theologist and religious law expert
- Hermann Unterstöger (* 1943), german journalist
- Walter Demmelhuber (* 1969), german economist
References
edit- ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, accessed 19 July 2021.
- ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).