Markt Einersheim
Coordinates49°41′N 10°18′E
StateBavaria
RegionLower Franconia
DistrictKitzingen
VerwaltungsgemeinschaftIphofen
Elevation290
Area7.74
Gemeindeschlüssel09675148
Postal code97348
Area code09326
LicenceKT
MayorHerbert Volkamer[1]
Leader term2020–26
Websitewww.markt-einersheim.de

Markt Einersheim is a market town and municipality in the district of Kitzingen in Bavaria, Germany. On April 5, 1945, at the end of World War II, the town was bombed by United States Army Air Forces P-47 Thunderbolts. American troops captured the town from German forces, who retreated to the southeast, on April 6.[2]

References

  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ Fritz, Stephen G (2004). Endkampf: Soldiers, Civilians, And The Death Of The Third Reich. University Press of Kentucky. pp. 107. ISBN 0-8131-2325-9.