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Kirchberg an der Iller

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Country
  
Germany

Admin. region
  
Tübingen

Elevation
  
535 m (1,755 ft)

Area
  
18.64 km²

Local time
  
Tuesday 5:36 PM

Dialling code
  
07354

State
  
Baden-Württemberg

District
  
Biberach

Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Population
  
1,931 (31 Dec 2008)

Postal code
  
88486

Administrative region
  
Tübingen

Kirchberg an der Iller

Weather
  
13°C, Wind SW at 8 km/h, 45% Humidity

Kirchberg an der Iller is a municipality in Baden-Württemberg in the south-west of Germany and in the very east of the "Landkreis Biberach". Biberach is the capital of the district. Kirchberg is located in Swabia near the small river Iller. It's near the border to Bavaria. Kirchberg was first mentioned in 806 in the Codex of the St. Gallen Closters.

Map of 88486 Kirchberg an der Iller, Germany

There are two even smaller villages called Sinningen and Nordhofen which belong to Kirchberg. All together there live about 1900 people. In Sinningen there is a camping ground near a small lake which is called Baggersee. The biggest employer in Kirchberg is Karl Miller GmbH. Here work about 200 people producing metal housing. There are also several associations like the sportsclub TSV Kirchberg, choirs, an auxiliary fire brigade, other sports clubs like tennis etc. Kirchberg first appears in an account of the monastery St. Gallen in 806 AD.

References

Kirchberg an der Iller Wikipedia