Viechtach

Viechtach
Coat of arms
Viechtach
Location of Viechtach within Regen district
Coordinates: 49°4′45″N 12°53′5″E / 49.07917°N 12.88472°E / 49.07917; 12.88472Coordinates: 49°4′45″N 12°53′5″E / 49.07917°N 12.88472°E / 49.07917; 12.88472
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Niederbayern
District	Regen
Government
• Mayor	Georg Bruckner (SPD)
Area
• Total	62.48 km2 (24.12 sq mi)
Elevation	435 m (1,427 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)
• Total	8,060
• Density	130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	94234
Dialling codes	09942
Vehicle registration	REG
Website	www.viechtach.de

Viechtach is a town in the district of Regen in Bavaria in Germany. It is situated on the river Schwarzer Regen, 31 km northeast of Straubing, and it is known for the quartz mountains nearby.