Tirschenreuth

For the district, see Tirschenreuth (district).

Tirschenreuth
Town
Panorama of the Old Town of Tirschenreuth
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Tirschenreuth within Tirschenreuth district
Tirschenreuth Tirschenreuth
Coordinates: 49°53′N 12°20′E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Upper Palatinate
District	Tirschenreuth
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Franz Stahl (CSU)
Area
• Total	66.54 km2 (25.69 sq mi)
Elevation	504 m (1,654 ft)
Population  (2021-12-31)
• Total	8,594
• Density	130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	95643
Dialling codes	09631
Vehicle registration	TIR, KEM
Website	www.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

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

Incorporations

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

Town Hall

Tirschenreuth is twinned with:

• La Ville-du-Bois, France (2001)
• Planá, Czech Republic (2008)
• Lauf an der Pegnitz, Germany (2011)
• Santa Fe Springs, California, United States