What is Karlstadt am Main?
{{Infobox German location |type = Stadt |image_coa = Wappen Karlstadt.svg |image_photo = Karlstadt von der Karlsburg.JPG | image_caption = Old town of Karlstadt with the new building area at the Saupurzel in the background |coordinates = {{coord|49|57|37|N|9|46|20|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |image_plan = Karlstadt in MSP.svg |state = Bayern |region = Unterfranken |district = Main-Spessart |elevation = 163 |area = 98.11 |postal_code = 97753 |area_code = 09353, 09359 (Rohrbach) |licence = MSP |Gemeindeschlüssel = 09 6 77 148 |divisions = 10 [[Ortsteil]]e |website = [http://www.karlstadt.de/ www.karlstadt.de] |mayor = Michael Hombach<ref name=mayor>[https://www.statistik.bayern.de/wahlen/kommunalwahlen/bgm/ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden], [[Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik]], 15 July 2021.</ref> |leader_term = 2020&ndash;26 |party = CSU }} '''Karlstadt''' is a town in [[Main-Spessart]] in the ''[[Regierungsbezirk]]'' of [[Lower Franconia]] (''Unterfranken'') in [[Bavaria]], [[Germany]]. It is the administrative centre of Main-Spessart (''Kreisstadt''), and has a population of around 15,000. ==Geography== Karlstadt is on the [[Main (river)|River Main]] in [[Main-Spessart]], about 25&nbsp;km north of the city of [[Würzburg]]. It belongs to the [[Franconia (wine region)|Main-Franconian wine-growing region]]. The town itself is on the right edge of the river, but the municipal territory extends to the left edge. Since the combinations in 1978, Karlstadt's ''[[Ortsteil|Stadtteile]]'' have been Gambach, Heßlar, Karlburg, Karlstadt, [[Laudenbach, Karlstadt|Laudenbach]], Mühlbach, Rohrbach, Stadelhofen, Stetten, and Wiesenfeld. ==Notable people== [[File:Portrait-of-magdeburg-theologians-dr-johannes-schöner-1529.jpg|thumb|170px|[[Johannes Schöner ]]]] [[File:RuthWestheimer-a.jpg|thumb|170px|[[Ruth Westheimer]]]] * [[Johannes Schöner]] (b. 1477, d. 1547 in [[Nuremberg]]), mathematician, geographer, cartographer, astronomer, and astrologist * [[Andreas Karl