Königsberg, Bavaria
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| Königsberg i.Bay. | |
| Coat of arms | Location |
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| Administration | |
| Country |  Germany |
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| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Lower Franconia |
| District | Haßberge |
| Town subdivisions | 10 Ortsteile |
| Mayor | Erich Stubenrauch |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 61.86 km² (23.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 280 m (919 ft) |
| Population | 3,715 (31/12/2006) |
| - Density | 60 /km² (156 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | HAS |
| Postal code | 97486 |
| Area code | 09525 |
| Website | www.koenigsberg.de |
Königsberg in Bayern is a town in the Haßberge district, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 7 km northeast of Haßfurt, and 31 km northwest of Bamberg.
The town is not to be confused with the most famous Königsberg, the former East Prussian city of Königsberg in Preußen (since 1945 Kaliningrad, Russia), nor with Königsberg in der Neumark (since 1945 as Chojna westernmost town of Poland).
[edit] People
- Johannes Müller alias Regiomontanus (6 June 1436 - 6 July 1476), famous mathematician and astronomer
- Johannes Marcellus (1510 - 25 December 1552), philologist and poet, also called Regiomontanus
- Friedrich Heinrich von Seckendorff, Imperial Fieldmarschall and Diplomat
- Wolfgang Carl Briegel, composer
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