Bad Kissingen

Bad Kissingen is a city in Bavaria, Germany. About 22,421 people lived there in 2020.[2]

Bad Kissingen
Bad Kissingen viewed from Bodenlaube ruins
Location of Bad Kissingen within Bad Kissingen district
Bad Kissingen
Bad Kissingen
Coordinates: 50°12′N 10°4′E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionUnterfranken
DistrictBad Kissingen
Subdivisions9 Stadtteile
Government
  Lord mayorKay Blankenburg (SPD)
Area
  Total69.42 km2 (26.80 sq mi)
Elevation
220 m (720 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[1]
  Total22,619
  Density330/km2 (840/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
97688
Dialling codes0971
Vehicle registrationKG
Websitewww.badkissingen.de

History

It was first mentioned in 801 CE. It is a "spa town", a place where people go to rest and relax. The well that is the source of the spa was first mentioned in 823 CE.

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Other websites

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