Viechtach
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Viechtach
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Location of Viechtach | |
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 (CSU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 62.47 km2 (24.12 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 435 m (1,427 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 8,544 |
| • Density | 136.8/km2 (354.2/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 |
Viechtach (German pronunciation: [ˈfiːçtax] ⓘ) 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.