Viechtach is a town in the district of Regen in Bavaria in Germany. It is situated on the river Schwarzer Regen, 31 km northeast of Straubing, and it is known for the quartz mountains nearby.
Viechtach | |
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.jpg) Viechtach | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Viechtach within Regen district  | |
  Viechtach  Viechtach | |
| Coordinates: 49°4′45″N 12°53′5″E / 49.07917°N 12.88472°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Niederbayern |
| District | Regen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Franz Wittmann[1] (CSU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 62.48 km2 (24.12 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 435 m (1,427 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 8,585 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 94234 |
| Dialling codes | 09942 |
| Vehicle registration | REG |
| Website | www.viechtach.de |
References
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