Hiltpoltstein
Municipality in Bavaria, Germany
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Hiltpoltstein (German pronunciation: [ˈhɪltpɔltˌʃtaɪn]) is a market village in the district of Forchheim in Bavaria in Germany. At its centre is Hiltpoltstein Castle.
Hiltpoltstein | |
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Saint Matthew Church and Hiltpoltstein Castle | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Hiltpoltstein
within Forchheim district  | |
 Location of Hiltpoltstein | |
  Hiltpoltstein  Hiltpoltstein | |
| Coordinates: 49°39′36″N 11°19′15″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberfranken |
| District | Forchheim |
| Municipal assoc. | Gräfenberg |
| Subdivisions | 10 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Gisela Schulze-Bauer[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 25.54 km2 (9.86 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 518 m (1,699 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 1,479 |
| • Density | 57.91/km2 (150.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 91355 |
| Dialling codes | 09192 |
| Vehicle registration | FO |
| Website | www.hiltpoltstein-online.de |
