Markt Einersheim is a market town and municipality in the district of Kitzingen in Bavaria, Germany. On April 5, 1945, at the end of World War II, the town was bombed by United States Army Air Forces P-47 Thunderbolts. American troops captured the town from German forces, who retreated to the southeast, on April 6.[3]
Markt Einersheim | |
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 Würzbürg Gate | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Markt Einersheim within Kitzingen district  | |
  Markt Einersheim  Markt Einersheim | |
| Coordinates: 49°41′N 10°18′E / 49.683°N 10.300°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Lower Franconia |
| District | Kitzingen |
| Municipal assoc. | Iphofen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Herbert Volkamer[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.74 km2 (2.99 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 290 m (950 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 1,245 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 97348 |
| Dialling codes | 09326 |
| Vehicle registration | KT |
| Website | www |
References
edit- ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
- ^ Fritz, Stephen G (2004). Endkampf: Soldiers, Civilians, And The Death Of The Third Reich. University Press of Kentucky. pp. 107. ISBN 0-8131-2325-9.
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