Hammelburg
Appearance
Hammelburg | |
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![]() Town hall | |
Coordinates: 50°07′N 9°54′E / 50.117°N 9.900°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Unterfranken |
District | Bad Kissingen |
Subdivisions | 10 Stadtteile |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–26) | Armin Warmuth[1] (CSU) |
Area | |
• Total | 128.89 km2 (49.76 sq mi) |
Elevation | 182 m (597 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 10,883 |
• Density | 84/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 97762 |
Dialling codes | 09732 |
Vehicle registration | KG, BRK, HAB |
Website | www.hammelburg.de |
Hammelburg is a town in the district of Bad Kissingen, in Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. It is on the river Franconian Saale, 25 km west of Schweinfurt.
In popular culture
[change | change source]TV Series
[change | change source]In Hogan's Heroes the fictional Luft Stalag 13 is located just outside of Hammelburg with the protaganist visiting the town on numerous occasions.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 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) .
Other websites
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hammelburg.
- Official website
- Oldest Weinstadt in Franconia
- Actual photographic footage of the liberation of the POW Camp in 1945: http://www.criticalpast.com/video/65675071587_prisoners-of-war_M-4-tank_American-soldiers_prisoners-wave