Bad Königshofen

Bad Königshofen
Coat of arms
Bad Königshofen
Location of Bad Königshofen within Rhön-Grabfeld district
Coordinates: 50°18′N 10°25′E / 50.300°N 10.417°ECoordinates: 50°18′N 10°25′E / 50.300°N 10.417°E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Unterfranken
District	Rhön-Grabfeld
Government
• 1. Bürgermeister	Thomas Helbling (CSU)
Area
• Total	69.52 km^2 (26.84 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
• Total	5,961
• Density	86/km^2 (220/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	97631
Dialling codes	09761
Vehicle registration	NES, KÖN, MET
Website	http://www.badkoenigshofen.de/

Bad Königshofen im Grabfeld is a small spa town in the Rhön-Grabfeld district, in the north east of Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany on the Franconian Saale a few kilometers from the border with Thuringia. Several smaller villages exist within the town limits:

• Althausen
• Aub
• Eyershausen
• Gabolshausen
• Ipthausen
• Merkershausen
• Untereßfeld

The city is twinned with Arlington, Texas, USA. Bad Königshofen has a downtown recreational park named "Arlington" in honor of the city of Arlington. In 2006, the City of Arlington opened a water park named "Bad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center" in honor of the city of Bad Königshofen.^[2]

References

1. "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). 31 December 2013.
2. "About The Bad Königshofen Water Park in Arlington TX". city of Arlington. Retrieved 2008-01-10.

Bad Konigshofen Water Park in Arlington TX http://www.recmanagement.com/200705aw1i.php

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