Tauberbischofsheim
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Tauberbischofsheim (German pronunciation: [taʊbɐˈbɪʃɔfshaɪm]) is a German town in the north-east of Baden-Württemberg on the river Tauber with a population of about 13,200. It is the capital of the Main-Tauber district. It is a popular tourist destination due to its numerous historical buildings, including substantial remains of the medieval town fortifications.
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Location of Tauberbischofsheim within Main-Tauber-Kreis district | |
Coordinates: 49°37′21″N 09°39′46″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Baden-Württemberg |
Admin. region | Stuttgart |
District | Main-Tauber-Kreis |
Subdivisions | 7 Stadtteile |
Government | |
• Mayor (2019–27) | Anette Schmidt[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 69.31 km2 (26.76 sq mi) |
Elevation | 183 m (600 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 13,513 |
• Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 97941 |
Dialling codes | 09341 |
Vehicle registration | TBB, MGH |
Website | www |
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Tauberbischofsheim is also known for its fencers, who have won several Olympic medals and world championships.[3]