Kitzingen

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Kitzingen

Name

Kitzingen

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Kitzingen is a town in Bavaria, serving as the capital of the Kitzingen district. Historically, it was a free imperial city around the year 1000, frequently changing rulers, often under the Würzburg prince-bishops. The town experienced religious shifts, with a forced expulsion of Protestants in 1629 followed by a later Edict of Toleration.

Statistics

Area

46.99 km²

Population

23,377

Location