Drachselsried

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Drachselsried is a municipality in the district of Regen, in Bavaria, Germany. Drachselsried is in the Zeller Valley (German: Zellertal), and is part of the Glass Road (Glasstrasse) The area is part of the Bavarian Forest National Park. The village is a small, highly organised, friendly place to live. Bayern Eins, the German radio station, gave some history details of the village, which was first noted in 1184. More information from an Englishman living in the village.[1]

Drachselsried
Coat of arms of Drachselsried
Location of Drachselsried within Regen district
Cham (district)Straubing-BogenDeggendorf (district)Freyung-GrafenauZwieselZachenbergViechtachTeisnachRuhmannsfeldenRinchnachRegenPrackenbachPatersdorfLindbergLangdorfKollnburgKirchdorf im WaldKirchberg im WaldGotteszellGeiersthalFrauenauDrachselsriedBöbrachBodenmaisBischofsmaisBayerisch EisensteinArnbruckAchslachCzech Republic
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionNiederbayern
DistrictRegen
Government
 • MayorJohann Weininger (CSU)
Area
 • Total41.73 km2 (16.11 sq mi)
Highest elevation
1,284 m (4,213 ft)
Lowest elevation
435 m (1,427 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[1]
 • Total2,440
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
94256
Dialling codes09945
Vehicle registrationREG
Websitewww.drachselsried.de

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