Hirschberg an der Bergstraße
Municipality in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Hirschberg an der Bergstraße (German pronunciation: [ˈhɪʁʃˌbɛʁk ʔan deːɐ̯ ˈbɛʁkˌʃtʁaːsə], lit. 'Hirschberg on the Mountain Road') is a municipality in the Rhein-Neckar district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Hirschberg is situated on the Bergstraße ("Mountain Road") on the western rim of the Odenwald. It lies between Weinheim to the north and Schriesheim to the south. Hirschberg consists of two boroughs:
- Leutershausen
- Großsachsen
Hirschberg an der Bergstraße | |
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 Town hall | |
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Location of Hirschberg an der Bergstraße
within Rhein-Neckar-Kreis district  | |
 Location of Hirschberg an der Bergstraße | |
  Hirschberg an der Bergstraße Location within Germany  Hirschberg an der Bergstraße Location within Baden-Württemberg | |
| Coordinates: 49°29′58″N 08°39′44″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Karlsruhe |
| District | Rhein-Neckar-Kreis |
| Subdivisions | 2 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–27) | Ralf Gänshirt[1] (Ind.) |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.35 km2 (4.77 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 126 m (413 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 9,647 |
| • Density | 781.1/km2 (2,023/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 69493 |
| Dialling codes | 06201 |
| Vehicle registration | HD |
| Website | www.hirschberg-bergstrasse.de |
