Waischenfeld

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Waischenfeld (German pronunciation: [ˈvaɪʃn̩ˌfɛlt] ⓘ) is a town in the district of Bayreuth, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated in Franconian Switzerland, 20 km southwest of Bayreuth.

CountryGermany
Elevation
372 m (1,220 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
Postal codes
91344
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Waischenfeld
Town
Aerial view
Aerial view
Coat of arms of Waischenfeld
Coat of arms
Location of Waischenfeld within Bayreuth district
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Location of Waischenfeld
Waischenfeld is located in Germany
Waischenfeld
Waischenfeld
Waischenfeld is located in Bavaria
Waischenfeld
Waischenfeld
Coordinates: 49°51′N 11°20′E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberfranken
DistrictBayreuth
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Thomas Thiem[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total
57.93 km2 (22.37 sq mi)
Elevation
372 m (1,220 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
 • Total
2,989
 • Density51.60/km2 (133.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
91344
Dialling codes09202
Vehicle registrationBT, EBS
Websitewww.waischenfeld.de
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It consists of the following districts: Aalkorb, Breitenlesau, Doos, Eichenbirkig, Gösseldorf, Gutenbiegen, Hammermühle, Hannberg, Heroldsberg, Heroldsberg-Tal, Hubenberg, Köttweinsdorf, Kugelau, Langenloh, Löhlitz, Nankendorf, Neusig, Pulvermühle, Rabeneck, Sauerhof, Saugendorf, Schafhof, Schlößlein, Schönhaid, Schönhof, Seelig, Siegritzberg, Waischenfeld, Zeubach.[3]

The town is the location of Waischenfeld Castle.

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