Künzelsau

Künzelsau
Location of Künzelsau within Hohenlohekreis district
Künzelsau
Künzelsau
Coordinates: 49°17′N 9°41′E / 49.283°N 9.683°E / 49.283; 9.683
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionStuttgart
DistrictHohenlohekreis
Subdivisions11
Government
  Mayor (201826) Stefan Neumann
Area
  Total
75.17 km2 (29.02 sq mi)
Elevation
218 m (715 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
16,282
  Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
74653
Dialling codes07940
Vehicle registrationKÜN
Websitewww.kuenzelsau.de


Künzelsau (German pronunciation: [ˈkʏntsl̩sˌʔaʊ] ; East Franconian: Kinzelse) is a town in Baden-Württemberg, in south central Germany. It is the capital of the Hohenlohe district. It is located on the river Kocher, 19 km (12 mi) north of Schwäbisch Hall, and 37 km (23 mi) northeast of Heilbronn.