Ammerthal
Municipality in Bavaria, Germany
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Ammerthal is a municipality in the district of Amberg-Sulzbach in Bavaria in Germany.
Ammerthal | |
|---|---|
Location of Ammerthal
within Amberg-Sulzbach district | |
![]() Location of Ammerthal | |
| Coordinates: 49°26′N 11°45′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberpfalz |
| District | Amberg-Sulzbach |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Anton Peter[1] (CSU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.14 km2 (3.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 430 m (1,410 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,051 |
| • Density | 252/km2 (653/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 92260 |
| Dialling codes | 09628 |
| Vehicle registration | AS |
| Website | www.ammerthal.de |
Geography
Apart from Ammerthal the municipality consists of the following four villages:[3]
- Fichtenhof
- Finkenmühle
- Hirnmühle
- Viehberg
Sport
The town's association football club DJK Ammerthal, formed in 1958, experienced its greatest success in 2012 when it won promotion to the Bayernliga for the first time.

