Höchberg

Höchberg is a municipality in the district of Würzburg, in Bavaria, Germany.

Geography

Höchberg is located on the eastern edge of Würzburg, bordering the city directly. The landscape is characterized by vineyards and rolling hills.

History

The history of Höchberg can be traced back to the Middle Ages. Like much of the region, it has a history linked to the Bishopric of Würzburg. The name "Höchberg" likely derives from its location on a high hill.

Economy

Viticulture plays a significant role in the local economy. In addition to wine production, Höchberg also has a mix of small and medium-sized businesses. Its proximity to Würzburg also makes it a desirable residential area.

Culture and Landmarks

While a relatively small municipality, Höchberg has local cultural events, including wine festivals. The landscape itself is a prominent feature, with vineyards and hiking trails.

Transportation

Höchberg is well-connected to Würzburg and surrounding areas by road and public transportation, including bus lines.

Demographics

The population of Höchberg is several thousand residents. Demographic data can be found through official municipal records.