Bad Königshofen

Infobox German Location
Art = Stadt
Wappen = Wappen_Bad_Koenigshofen.pnglat_deg = 50 |lat_min = 18
lon_deg = 10 |lon_min = 25
Lageplan =
Bundesland = Bayern
Regierungsbezirk = Unterfranken
Landkreis = Rhön-Grabfeld
Höhe = 276
Fläche = 69.52
Einwohner = 7063
Stand = 2005-06-30
PLZ = 97631
Vorwahl = 09761
Kfz = NES (until 1972: KÖN)
Gemeindeschlüssel = 09 6 73 141
Adresse = Marktplatz 2
97631 Bad Königshofen i.Grabfeld
Bürgermeister = Thomas Helbling
Bürgermeistertitel = 1. Bürgermeister
Partei = CSU

Bad Königshofen im Grabfeld is a small spa town in the Rhön-Grabfeld district, in the north east of Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany on the Franconian Saale a few kilometers from the border with Thuringia. Several smaller villages exist within the town limits:

* Althausen
* Aub
* Eyershausen
* Gabolshausen
* Ipthausen
* Merkershausen
* Untereßfeld

The city is twinned with Arlington, Texas, USA. Bad Königshofen has a downtown recreational park named "Arlington" in honor of the city of Arlington. In 2006, the City of Arlington opened a water park named "Bad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center" in honor of the city of Bad Königshofen. [cite web|url = http://www.arlingtontx.gov/park/aquatics/outdoor_bk.html |title= About The Pool|publisher = city of Arlington|accessdate = 2008-01-10]

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