Markt Einersheim
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.[2]
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 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Lower Franconia |
| District | Kitzingen |
| Municipal assoc. | Iphofen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Herbert Volkamer (FW) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.74 km2 (2.99 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 290 m (950 ft) |
| Population (2018-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,209 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Postal codes | 97348 |
| Dialling codes | 09326 |
| Vehicle registration | KT |
| Website | https://www.markt-einersheim.de/ |
References
- "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). July 2019.
- 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.
External links
Towns and municipalities in Kitzingen (district) | ||
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|  Coat of Arms of Kitzingen district | |
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