Münchberg

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Münchberg
View towards Münchberg
View towards Münchberg
Coat of arms of Münchberg
Location of Münchberg within Hof district
Münchberg in HO.svg
Münchberg is located in Germany
Münchberg
Münchberg
Münchberg is located in Bavaria
Münchberg
Münchberg
Coordinates: 50°12′N 11°46′E / 50.200°N 11.767°E / 50.200; 11.767Coordinates: 50°12′N 11°46′E / 50.200°N 11.767°E / 50.200; 11.767
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberfranken
DistrictHof
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Christian Zuber[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total68.78 km2 (26.56 sq mi)
Elevation
546 m (1,791 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total10,049
 • Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
95213
Dialling codes09251
Vehicle registrationHO, MÜB, NAI, REH, SAN
Websitewww.muenchberg.de

Münchberg is a small town in Upper Franconia (Bavaria), Germany. It is sometimes known as the Textile Town of Bavaria.

Its sister city is Jefferson City, Missouri, United States.

Pedestrian zone of Münchberg

Geography[change | change source]

The town districts[change | change source]

  • Ahornis
  • Biengarten
  • Gottersdorf
  • Grund
  • Hilbrandsgrün
  • Jehsen
  • Laubersreuth
  • Laubersreuth
  • Markersreuth
  • Maxreuth
  • Mechlenreuth
  • Neutheilung
  • Meierhof
  • Mussen
  • Pulschnitzberg
  • Plösen
  • Poppenreuth
  • Sauerhof
  • Schlegel
  • Schödlas
  • Schotteneinzel
  • Schweinsbach
  • Solg
  • Straas
  • Unfriedsdorf

References[change | change source]

  1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. "Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag" (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik. June 2022.

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