Kirchberg an der Jagst is a town in the district of Schwäbisch Hall, in

Baden-Württemberg Baden-Württemberg (; ), commonly shortened to BW or BaWü, is a German state () in Southwest Germany, east of the Rhine, which forms the southern part of Germany's western border with France. With more than 11.07 million inhabitants across a ...

Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwee ...

. It is located on the river Jagst, 11 km northwest of

Crailsheim Crailsheim is a town in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. Incorporated in 1338, it lies east of Schwäbisch Hall and southwest of Ansbach in the Schwäbisch Hall district. The city's main attractions include two Evangelical churches, ...

. The Second World War resistance member Friedrich Gustav Jaeger was born here.

Politics

Elections for the local council (''Gemeinderat'') in 2014: * Unabhängige Wählervereinigung (Independent voters association): 7 seats * Aktive Bürger (active citizens) 8 seats * Unabhängige Grüne Liste (Independent green list) 5 seats

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Schwäbisch Hall (district) Württemberg {{SchwäbischHall-geo-stub