Bad Neustadt an der Saale

Bad Neustadt an der Saale
Bad Neustadt an der Saale
Town
	Market square with the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in the background
	Coat of arms
	Location of Bad Neustadt an der Saale within Rhön-Grabfeld district
	Bad Neustadt an der Saale Bad Neustadt an der Saale
	Coordinates: 50°19′19″N 10°12′58″E / 50.32194°N 10.21611°E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Lower Franconia
District	Rhön-Grabfeld
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Michael Werner
Area
• Total	36.79 km2 (14.20 sq mi)
Elevation	242 m (794 ft)
Population (2024-12-31)
• Total	15,434
• Density	420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	97616
Dialling codes	09771
Vehicle registration	NES
Website	bad-neustadt.de

Bad Neustadt an der Saale, officially Bad Neustadt a. d. Saale^[3] and frequently simply called Bad Neustadt, is a town in northern Bavaria, Germany. It is the capital of Rhön-Grabfeld in Lower Franconia. It is on the rivers Fränkische Saale and Brend, near the Rhön Mountains, 30 km north of Schweinfurt, and 47 km southeast of Fulda.

Town structure

Between 1972 and 1978 some originally separate villages were combined together administratively and became part of Bad Neustadt. So today Bad Neustadt has the following Stadtteile (parts of the town):

Old town of Bad Neustadt (1,858)
Western part of Bad Neustadt (2,515)
Gartenstadt (2,235)
Brendlorenzen (4,390)
Dürrnhof (291)
Herschfeld (2,716)
Lebenhan (492)
Löhrieth (288)
Mühlbach (972)

(Number of residents in brackets)

Neustadt in Europe and twin towns and cities

In 1979 Bad Neustadt founded a community of all towns called Neustadt (new town). Today 34 towns of 5 different countries are members of this project Neustadt in Europe. Bad Neustadt is the only Neustadt with the prefix Bad (spa town).

Bad Neustadt has the following twin towns: