Schillingsfürst
Schillingsfürst | |
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Coordinates: 49°16′N 10°16′E / 49.267°N 10.267°ECoordinates: 49°16′N 10°16′E / 49.267°N 10.267°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Middle Franconia |
District | Ansbach |
Municipal assoc. | Schillingsfürst |
Subdivisions | 10 Ortsteile |
Government | |
• Mayor | Friedrich Wieth (CSU) |
Area | |
• Total | 27.52 km2 (10.63 sq mi) |
Elevation | 516 m (1,693 ft) |
Population (2021-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 2,828 |
• Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 91583 |
Dialling codes | 09868 |
Vehicle registration | AN |
Website | www |
Schillingsfürst (German pronunciation: [ˈʃɪlɪŋsfʏɐ̯st] (listen); East Franconian: Schillingsfiast) is a municipality in Ansbach, a district (Landkreis) in Middle Franconia. It is 12 kilometres (7.5 miles) southeast of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, and 23 kilometres (14 miles) west of Ansbach.
Schillingsfürst castle (Schloss Schillingsfürst) is the home of the princely Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst family.
Notable people[change | change source]
- The Bavarian Lieutenant General and Acting War Minister Hugo Ritter von Bosch (1782–1865) was born in Schillingsfürst.
Schillingsfürst Castle of the Princes of Hohenlohe
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