Eriskirch

Coordinates: 47°37′45″N 09°31′45″E / 47.62917°N 9.52917°E / 47.62917; 9.52917
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Eriskirch
Catholic parish church, Eriskirch
Catholic parish church, Eriskirch
Coat of arms of Eriskirch
Location of Eriskirch within Bodenseekreis district
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Eriskirch is located in Germany
Eriskirch
Eriskirch
Eriskirch is located in Baden-Württemberg
Eriskirch
Eriskirch
Coordinates: 47°37′45″N 09°31′45″E / 47.62917°N 9.52917°E / 47.62917; 9.52917
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionTübingen
DistrictBodenseekreis
Area
 • Total14.58 km2 (5.63 sq mi)
Elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total4,992
 • Density340/km2 (890/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
88097
Dialling codes07541
Vehicle registrationFN
Websitewww.eriskirch.de

Eriskirch is a municipality in the

Bodensee district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany
.

History

Eriskirch was a possession of the

Geography

The municipality (

alluvial forest. Elevation above sea level in the municipal area ranges from a high of 421 meters (1,381 ft) Normalnull (NN) to a low of 391 meters (1,283 ft) NN by Lake Constance.[2]

A portion of the Federally protected Eriskircher Ried [de] nature reserve is located in Eriskirch's municipal area.[2]

Politics

Eriskirch has one borough, Eriskirch, and 16 villages: Braitenrain, Dillmannshof, Gmünd, Hofstatt, Knöbelhof, Langenacker, Mariabrunn, Moos, Oberbaumgarten, Röcken, Schlatt, Schoppenhof, Schussenreute, Unterbaumgarten, Wolfzennen, and Ziegelhaus. In addition, the

abandoned villages of Adelshofen, Mönchloh, and Vogelsang are located in the municipal area.[2]

Coat of arms

Eriskirch's

fleur de lis, adopted as a municipal motif around 1936. Opposite it is a church, with white walls and a blue roof, referring to the name of the municipality. This coat of arms was awarded by the provisional post-World War II Württemberg-Hohenzollern government on 30 June 1952 and again by the Bodensee district office on 10 April 1981. Accompanying the second awarding was a municipal flag.[2]

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