Fürstenzell (Central Bavarian: Fiaschtnzei) is a municipality in the district of Passau in Bavaria in Germany.

Fürstenzell
Fürstenzell Abbey Church
Coat of arms of Fürstenzell
Location of Fürstenzell within Passau district
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Fürstenzell is located in Germany
Fürstenzell
Fürstenzell
Fürstenzell is located in Bavaria
Fürstenzell
Fürstenzell
Coordinates: 48°32′N 13°19′E / 48.533°N 13.317°E / 48.533; 13.317
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionNiederbayern
DistrictPassau
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Manfred Hammer[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total
79.31 km2 (30.62 sq mi)
Highest elevation
497 m (1,631 ft)
Lowest elevation
320 m (1,050 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
8,590
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
94081
Dialling codes08502
Vehicle registrationPA
Websitewww.fuerstenzell.de

Climate

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Climate data for Fürstenzell (1991–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 1.3
(34.3)
3.8
(38.8)
8.8
(47.8)
14.7
(58.5)
18.9
(66.0)
22.5
(72.5)
24.0
(75.2)
23.8
(74.8)
18.8
(65.8)
13.0
(55.4)
6.4
(43.5)
2.3
(36.1)
13.2
(55.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) −1.2
(29.8)
0.5
(32.9)
4.5
(40.1)
9.5
(49.1)
13.8
(56.8)
17.3
(63.1)
18.6
(65.5)
18.5
(65.3)
13.9
(57.0)
9.0
(48.2)
3.6
(38.5)
0.0
(32.0)
9.0
(48.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −3.7
(25.3)
−2.6
(27.3)
0.6
(33.1)
4.5
(40.1)
8.8
(47.8)
12.3
(54.1)
13.6
(56.5)
13.5
(56.3)
9.6
(49.3)
5.5
(41.9)
1.1
(34.0)
−2.3
(27.9)
5.1
(41.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 66.5
(2.62)
57.2
(2.25)
69.5
(2.74)
46.4
(1.83)
93.6
(3.69)
86.0
(3.39)
111.0
(4.37)
92.5
(3.64)
71.8
(2.83)
64.0
(2.52)
56.4
(2.22)
61.4
(2.42)
872.4
(34.35)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 17.4 14.6 15.2 11.8 15.6 15.5 16.5 13.8 12.9 14.8 14.2 17.5 180.2
Average snowy days (≥ 1.0 cm) 18.2 14.7 6.8 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 3.9 11.4 55.3
Average relative humidity (%) 90.2 84.1 76.5 69.1 72.1 82.5 73.8 74.6 81.3 87.2 92.2 91.9 81.3
Mean monthly sunshine hours 57.0 92.9 148.4 205.5 223.8 242.8 241.6 236.6 176.1 116.0 58.3 49.2 1,846.5
Source: World Meteorological Organization[3]

Notable people

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  • Senta Dinglreiter (1893–1969), writer, most known for her Nazi-era colonial literature and her post-war novels about farm life in Fürstenzell

References

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  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
  3. ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991–2020". World Meteorological Organization Climatological Standard Normals (1991–2020). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Archived from the original on 12 October 2023. Retrieved 12 October 2023.