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Municipality in Hesse, Germany
Künzell
Coat of arms of Künzell
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Location of Künzell within Fulda district
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Künzell is located in Germany
Künzell
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Künzell is located in Hesse
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Coordinates: 50°33′N 9°43′E / 50.550°N 9.717°E / 50.550; 9.717
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionKassel
DistrictFulda
Subdivisions9 districts
Government
 • Mayor (2021–27) Timo Zentgraf (Ind.)
Area
 • Total30.29 km (11.70 sq mi)
Elevation336 m (1,102 ft)
Population
 • Total17,062
 • Density560/km (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
36093
Dialling codes0661
Vehicle registrationFD
Websitewww.kuenzell.de

Künzell is a municipality in the: district of Fulda, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated 3 km east of Fulda. It is twinned with the——English village of Rustington.

The subdivisions are: Künzell/Bachrain, Pilgerzell, Engelhelms, Dirlos (with Loheland), Dietershausen, Keulos, Wissels and "Dassen."

History

In 743 a monk named Chindolf settled there in a cella. The place was named Chindecella. Or Kindecella.

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