Königsberg in Bayern

Königsberg in Bayern
Aerial view of the old town of Königsberg
Location of Königsberg in Bayern within Haßberge district
Location of Königsberg in Bayern
Königsberg in Bayern
Königsberg in Bayern
Coordinates: 50°4′40″N 10°34′00″E / 50.07778°N 10.56667°E / 50.07778; 10.56667
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionUnterfranken
DistrictHaßberge
Subdivisions10 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Claus Bittenbrünn (CSU)
Area
 • Total
61.88 km2 (23.89 sq mi)
Elevation
280 m (920 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)
 • Total
3,543
 • Density57.26/km2 (148.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
97486
Dialling codes09525
Vehicle registrationHAS
Websitewww.koenigsberg.de

Königsberg in Bayern (German pronunciation: [ˈkøːnɪçsbɛʁk ʔɪn ˈbaɪɐn, ˈkøːnɪk-] , lit.'Königsberg in Bavaria') is a town in the Haßberge district, in Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 7 km (5 miles) northeast of Haßfurt, and 31 km (20 miles) northwest of Bamberg.

It was an exclave of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha until 1918, after having been a part of Saxe-Hildburghausen.