Windischeschenbach
Town in Bavaria, Germany
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Windischeschenbach (German pronunciation: [vɪndɪʃˈʔɛʃn̩bax] ⓘ; Bavarian: Eschawo) is a town in the district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 14 km (8.7 mi) north of Weiden in der Oberpfalz.
Windischeschenbach | |
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Location of Windischeschenbach
within Neustadt a.d.Waldnaab district | |
![]() Location of Windischeschenbach | |
| Coordinates: 49°48′N 12°10′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberpfalz |
| District | Neustadt a.d.Waldnaab |
| Subdivisions | 3 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Karlheinz Budnik[1] (CSU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.37 km2 (14.04 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 438 m (1,437 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 4,980 |
| • Density | 137/km2 (355/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 92670 |
| Dialling codes | 09681 |
| Vehicle registration | NEW |
| Website | www.windischeschenbach.de |
The German Continental Deep Drilling Programme, which reached a super-deep maximum depth of 9,101 metres (29,859 ft), is located near Windischeschenbach.
Windischeschenbach is generally considered the centre of Zoigl beer.

