Rehau
Rehau | |
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![]() Rehau | |
Coordinates: 50°15′N 12°01′E / 50.250°N 12.017°ECoordinates: 50°15′N 12°01′E / 50.250°N 12.017°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Oberfranken |
District | Hof |
Subdivisions | 6 Ortsteile |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–26) | Michael Abraham[1] (CSU) |
Area | |
• Total | 80.34 km2 (31.02 sq mi) |
Elevation | 528 m (1,732 ft) |
Population (2021-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 9,324 |
• Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 95111 |
Dialling codes | 09283 |
Vehicle registration | HO, REH |
Website | www.stadt-rehau.de |
Rehau is a town in Hof, in Bavaria, Germany. The first documented name of Rehau was "Resawe" in the year 1234. Rehau is in the Fichtelgebirge, 12 km southeast of Hof, and 12 km west of Aš. It is near both Czech and former East German borders, with the fall of The Wall, it is now in the center of a growing area, with a new Autobahn providing access from Nuremberg and Munich.