Kronach (district) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Kronach
District
Flag Coat of arms
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Adm. region	Upper Franconia
Region	Oberfranken-West
Capital	Kronach
Area
• Total	651 km2 (251 sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registration	KC
Website	landkreis-kronach.de

Kronach is a special area in Bavaria, Germany. It is called a Landkreis, which means a district. Think of it like a county in other countries. The main town in this district is also called Kronach.

A big part of the Kronach district is covered by the Franconian Forest. This is a beautiful nature park. It is a great place for outdoor adventures.

Exploring the Kronach District

The Kronach district is located in the northern part of Bavaria. It is part of a larger area called Upper Franconia. The district covers about 651 square kilometers. That's a lot of space to explore!

Nature in the Franconian Forest

A large section of the Kronach district is part of the Franconian Forest nature park. This park is known for its thick forests and rolling hills. It is a wonderful place for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature. You can find many different plants and animals living here.

Towns and Villages

The Kronach district is made up of several towns and smaller communities. These are called municipalities. Each one has its own unique character. The district works together to manage services for all its residents.

Here are some of the main towns and municipalities you can find in the Kronach district:

Towns and municipalities in Landkreis Kronach

• Towns:
  • Kronach
  • Ludwigsstadt
  • Teuschnitz
  • Wallenfels

• Municipalities:
  • Küps
  • Marktrodach
  • Mitwitz
  • Nordhalben
  • Pressig
  • Reichenbach
  • Schneckenlohe
  • Steinbach am Wald
  • Steinwiesen
  • Stockheim
  • Tettau
  • Tschirn
  • Weißenbrunn
  • Wilhelmsthal

See also

In Spanish: Distrito de Kronach para niños