Kitzingen

Kitzingen
Panorama of Kitzingen with Old Bridge on the Main River
Location of Kitzingen within Kitzingen district
Kitzingen
Kitzingen
Coordinates: 49°44′N 10°10′E / 49.733°N 10.167°E / 49.733; 10.167
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionUnterfranken
DistrictKitzingen
Government
  Lord mayor (202026) Stefan Güntner (CSU)
Area
  Total
46.99 km2 (18.14 sq mi)
Highest elevation
230 m (750 ft)
Lowest elevation
186 m (610 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)
  Total
22,936
  Density490/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
97301–97318
Dialling codes09321
Vehicle registrationKT
Websitewww.kitzingen.info

Kitzingen (German pronunciation: [ˈkɪtsɪŋən] ) is a town in the German state of Bavaria, capital of the district Kitzingen. It is part of the Franconia geographical region and has around 21,000 inhabitants. Surrounded by vineyards, Kitzingen County is the largest wine producer in Bavaria. It is said to be Franconia's wine trade center.