Zeil am Main
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General view of the town | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Zeil am Main
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Location of Zeil am Main | |
Zeil am Main Zeil am Main | |
| Coordinates: 50°01′N 10°36′E / 50.017°N 10.600°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Unterfranken |
| District | Haßberge |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Thomas Stadelmann (SPD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.72 km2 (13.79 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 230 m (750 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 5,631 |
| • Density | 157.6/km2 (408.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 97475 |
| Dialling codes | 09524 |
| Vehicle registration | HAS |
| Website | www.zeil-am-main.de |
Zeil am Main (German pronunciation: [ˈtsaɪl ʔam ˈmaɪn], lit. 'Zeil on the Main') is a town in the Haßberge district in Lower Franconia, an area in the federal state of Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Main, 7 km east of Haßfurt, 24 km northwest of Bamberg, and 25 km east of Schweinfurt. Zeil is a historic Franconian town known for its old churches, romantic houses, medieval walls and towers, the hill church of "Zeiler Käpelle", and the castle ruins of the Schmachtenburg.