Kirchberg
Panorama of Kirchberg
Panorama of Kirchberg
Coat of arms of Kirchberg
Location of Kirchberg within Zwickau district
Kirchberg  is located in Germany
Kirchberg
Kirchberg
Kirchberg  is located in Saxony
Kirchberg
Kirchberg
Coordinates: 50°37′20″N 12°31′32″E / 50.62222°N 12.52556°E / 50.62222; 12.52556
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictZwickau
Government
  Mayor (202027) Dorothee Obst[1]
Area
  Total39.58 km2 (15.28 sq mi)
Elevation
349 m (1,145 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
  Total8,093
  Density200/km2 (530/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
08107
Dialling codes37602
Vehicle registrationZ
Websitewww.kirchberg.de

Kirchberg is a town in the Zwickau district, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated at the western part of the Ore Mountains, 11 km south of Zwickau.

Notable people

  • Christoph Graupner (1683–1760), musician and composer. The high school in Kirchberg is named after him.
  • Robert Seidel (1850–1933), politician, took part in the founding congress of the SPD. There is a street named after him in Kirchberg.

References

  1. Wahlergebnisse 2020, Freistaat Sachsen, accessed 10 July 2021.
  2. "Bevölkerung des Freistaates Sachsen nach Gemeinden am 31. Dezember 2021" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 2022.
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