Küps

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Küps

Total population

7,700

Elevation299 m

Land area35.63 km²

Coordinates50.19°, 11.28°

Demographic figures from Destatis. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Küps is a municipality in the district of Kronach in Bavaria in Germany.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Weigand of Redwitz

Bishop of Bamberg

Peter Betz

German SS-member

Grischa Janorschke

German bicycle racer

Adolph Kurt Böhm

German painter, pianist and author (1926-2020)

Yaakov Koppel Altenkunshtadt

Rabbi

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Carl Beierkuhnlein

German geoecologist

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Wolfgang Mack

German surgeon and obstetrician (1808–1883)

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Elisabeth Wargalla

German politician

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Norbert Finster

German general

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Josef Seiz

German table tennis player (1934–2010)

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Ludwig Redwitz

10 Aug 1779 - 18 Apr 1848

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Otto Hug

German physician (1913-1978)

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Otto Schuhmann

German politician

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Ulrike Hofmann

German author, translator and publisher

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Werner W. Boehm

German-American university teacher (1913-2011)

Alfred Nikolaus Witt

German university professor (1914-1999)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Lesser Emperor

Anax parthenope

Seen 2026-09-17

Cross Orbweaver

Araneus diadematus

Seen 2026-09-17

Cauliflower Fungus

Sparassis crispa

Seen 2026-09-17

Papillose Nematine

Euura papillosa

Seen 2026-09-12

Goat Moth

Cossus cossus

Seen 2026-09-11

Lesser Yellow Underwing

Noctua comes

Seen 2026-09-07

European Field Cricket

Gryllus campestris

Seen 2026-09-07

Sooty Copper

Lycaena tityrus

Seen 2026-09-07

Old World Swallowtail

Papilio machaon

Seen 2026-09-05

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Küps, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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