Miltenberg (district) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Miltenberg
District
Coat of arms
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Adm. region	Lower Franconia
Region	Bayerischer Untermain
Capital	Miltenberg
Area
• Total	716 km2 (276 sq mi)
Population  (2008-06-30)
• Total	130,009
• Density	181.58/km2 (470.3/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registration	MIL
Website	landkreis-miltenberg.de

Miltenberg is a special area in Bavaria, Germany. It is called a Landkreis, which means a district. Think of it like a county in some other countries. It's a place where many towns and villages come together to form one bigger administrative area.

What is a District?

In Germany, a district like Miltenberg is a part of a larger state, such as Bavaria. It helps organize local government and services for the people living there. This includes things like schools, roads, and public transport.

The district has its own government, led by a district administrator. This person is in charge of making sure everything runs smoothly. The main office for the Miltenberg district is in the town of Miltenberg.

Where is Miltenberg Located?

Miltenberg district is in the northern part of Bavaria. It is part of a larger region called Lower Franconia. This area is known for its beautiful landscapes and history.

The district covers an area of about 716 square kilometers. That's roughly 276 square miles. More than 130,000 people live in the Miltenberg district.

Towns and Villages

Towns and municipalities in Landkreis Miltenberg

The Miltenberg district is made up of several towns and many smaller villages. Each of these places has its own unique charm and history.

Some of the main towns in the district include:

• Amorbach
• Erlenbach am Main
• Klingenberg am Main
• Miltenberg (which is also the capital of the district)
• Obernburg
• Stadtprozelten
• Wörth am Main

These towns and villages work together as part of the Miltenberg district. They share resources and services to benefit everyone who lives there.