Kirchberg an der Iller

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Kirchberg an der Iller
Coat of arms of Kirchberg an der Iller
Location of Kirchberg an der Iller within Biberach district
Kirchberg an der Iller is located in Germany
Kirchberg an der Iller
Kirchberg an der Iller
Coordinates: 48°7′56″N 10°4′50″E / 48.13222°N 10.08056°E / 48.13222; 10.08056Coordinates: 48°7′56″N 10°4′50″E / 48.13222°N 10.08056°E / 48.13222; 10.08056
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionTübingen
DistrictBiberach
Government
 • Mayor (2018–26) Jochen Stuber[1]
Area
 • Total18.64 km2 (7.20 sq mi)
Elevation
535 m (1,755 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
 • Total2,110
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
88486
Dialling codes07354
Vehicle registrationBC
Websitewww.kirchberg-iller.de

Kirchberg an der Iller (German pronunciation: [ˈkɪʁçbɛʁk ʔan deːɐ̯ ˈʔɪlɐ]) is a municipality in Baden-Württemberg in the south-west of Germany and in the very east of the "Landkreis Biberach". Biberach is the capital of the district. Kirchberg is located in Swabia near the small river Iller, which forms part the border between Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria.

Kirchberg was first mentioned in 806 in the Codex of the St. Gallen Closters.

There are two even smaller villages called Sinningen and Nordhofen which belong to Kirchberg. All together there live about 1900 people. In Sinningen there is a camping ground near a small lake which is called . The biggest employer in Kirchberg is . Here work about 200 people producing metal housing. There are also several associations like the sportsclub , choirs, an auxiliary fire brigade, other sports clubs like tennis etc. Kirchberg first appears in an account of the monastery St. Gallen in 806 AD.

References[]

  1. ^ Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 11 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2020". Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg (in German). June 2021.


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