Volkach
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| Volkach | |
| Coordinates | 49°52′N 10°13′E / 49.86667°N 10.21667°ECoordinates: 49°52′N 10°13′E / 49.86667°N 10.21667°E |
| Administration | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Lower Franconia |
| District | Kitzingen |
| Municipal assoc. | Volkach |
| Mayor | Peter Kornell (FWG) |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 60.19 km2 (23.24 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 203 m (666 ft) |
| Population | 9,151 (31 December 2010)[1] |
| - Density | 152 /km2 (394 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | KT |
| Postal code | 97332 |
| Area code | 09381 |
| Website | www.volkach.de |
Volkach is a town in the district of Kitzingen in the Regierungsbezirk Unterfranken in Bavaria. The town was founded in 906 AD.
Volkach's main tourist attraction is its annual wine festival. Volkach's wine festival ("weinfest" in German) is the culminating festival for the entire Franken wine region.
[edit] References
- ^ "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes" (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung. 31 December 2010. https://www.statistikdaten.bayern.de/genesis/online?language=de&sequenz=tabelleErgebnis&selectionname=12411-009r&sachmerkmal=QUASTI&sachschluessel=SQUART04&startjahr=2010&endjahr=2010.
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