Kirchberg an der Jagst

Kirchberg an der Jagst
Location of Kirchberg an der Jagst within Schwäbisch Hall district
Kirchberg an der Jagst
Kirchberg an der Jagst
Coordinates: 49°12′14″N 09°58′53″E / 49.20389°N 9.98139°E / 49.20389; 9.98139
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionStuttgart
DistrictSchwäbisch Hall
Government
 • Mayor (2017–25) Stefan Ohr[1]
Area
 • Total
40.93 km2 (15.80 sq mi)
Elevation
384 m (1,260 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
4,276
 • Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
74592
Dialling codes07954
Vehicle registrationSHA
Websitewww.kirchberg-jagst.de

Kirchberg an der Jagst is a town in the district of Schwäbisch Hall, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located on the river Jagst, 11 km northwest of Crailsheim.

The Second World War resistance member Friedrich Gustav Jaeger was born here.

Politics

Elections for the local council (Gemeinderat) in 2014:

  • Unabhängige Wählervereinigung (Independent voters association): 7 seats
  • Aktive Bürger (active citizens) 8 seats
  • Unabhängige Grüne Liste (Independent green list) 5 seats

References

  1. ^ Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 14 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2023 (Fortschreibung auf Basis des Zensus 2022)" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2023 (updated based on the 2022 census)] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg.