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Tirschenreuth

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Tirschenreuth
Panorama of the Old Town of Tirschenreuth
Panorama of the Old Town of Tirschenreuth
Flag of Tirschenreuth
Coat of arms of Tirschenreuth
Location of Tirschenreuth within Tirschenreuth district
Tirschenreuth   is located in Germany
Tirschenreuth
Tirschenreuth
Tirschenreuth   is located in Bavaria
Tirschenreuth
Tirschenreuth
Coordinates: 49°53′N 12°20′E / 49.883°N 12.333°E / 49.883; 12.333
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionUpper Palatinate
DistrictTirschenreuth
Government
  Mayor (202026) Franz Stahl[1] (CSU)
Area
  Total66.54 km2 (25.69 sq mi)
Elevation
504 m (1,654 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
  Total8,516
  Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
95643
Dialling codes09631
Vehicle registrationTIR, KEM
Websitewww.stadt-tirschenreuth.de

Tirschenreuth (Northern Bavarian: Dirschnrad, Diascharad) is the capital city of the district of Tirschenreuth. It is in the northeast of Bavaria, close to the Czech-Bavarian border.

Geography

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Tirschenreuth is in the north of Upper Palatinate administrative region, about 75 miles north of Regensburg and 35 miles east of Bayreuth.

Incorporations

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The following villages were incorporated in Tirschenreuth

  • Großklenau
  • Kleinklenau
  • Brunn
  • Gründlbach
  • Haid
  • Höfen
  • Hohenwald
  • Kleinkonreuth
  • Lengenfeld
  • Lohnsitz
  • Marchaney
  • Matzersreuth
  • Mooslohe
  • Pilmersreuth a. d. Straße
  • Pilmersreuth a. Wald
  • Rosall
  • Rothenbürg
  • Sägmühle
  • Wondreb
  • Wondrebhammer
  • Zeidlweid
  • Ziegelhütte

Twin towns and cities

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Town Hall

Tirschenreuth is twinned with:

References

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  1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. "Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2024; Basis Zensus 2022" [Municipalities, counties, and administrative districts in Bavaria; Based on the 2022 Census] (CSV) (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.