Schwaig

Schwaig bei Nürnberg (German pronunciation: [ˈʃvaɪk baɪ ˈnʏʁnbɛʁk], lit. 'Schwaig near Nuremberg') is a municipality that is located within the district of Nürnberger Land of Bavaria in Germany.

CountryGermany

Elevation

320 m (1,050 ft)

Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)

Postal codes

90571

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Schwaig bei Nürnberg
Municipality
Saint Magdalene Church
Coat of arms
Location of Schwaig bei Nürnberg within Nürnberger Land district
Location of Schwaig bei Nürnberg
Schwaig bei Nürnberg Show map of Germany Schwaig bei Nürnberg Show map of Bavaria
Coordinates: 49°28′09″N 11°12′03″E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Mittelfranken
District	Nürnberger Land
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Thomas Wittmann[1] (FW)
Area
• Total	5.9 km2 (2.3 sq mi)
Elevation	320 m (1,050 ft)
Population  (2024-12-31)[2]
• Total	8,761
• Density	1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	90571
Dialling codes	0911
Vehicle registration	LAU, ESB, HEB, N, PEG
Website	www.schwaig.de

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In 1979, the municipalities of Schwaig and Behringersdorf were merged to form the current municipality.^[3] Behringersdorf has a railway station on the Nuremberg–Cheb railway.