Auerbach in der Oberpfalz
Auerbach in der Oberpfalz (German pronunciation: [ˈaʊɐbax ɪn dɐ ˈoːbɐpfalts] (
listen); Northern Bavarian: Auerboch in da Owapfalz) is a town in Amberg-Sulzbach, a district (Landkreis) in the Oberpfalz Government Region. It is located 45 kilometres (28 miles) northeast of Nuremberg.
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Auerbach in der Oberpfalz within Amberg-Sulzbach district | |
| Coordinates: 49°41′N 11°37′E / 49.683°N 11.617°ECoordinates: 49°41′N 11°37′E / 49.683°N 11.617°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberpfalz |
| District | Amberg-Sulzbach |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Joachim Neuß (FW) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 70.33 km2 (27.15 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 435 m (1,427 ft) |
| Population (2016-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 8,859 |
| • Density | 125.963/km2 (326.24/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 91275 |
| Vehicle registration | AS |
| Website | www |
Subdivisions
- Degelsdorf
- Gunzendorf
- Michelfeld
- Nasnitz
- Nitzlbuch
- Ranna
- Ranzenthal
- Zogenreuth
Sister towns
Laneuveville-devant-Nancy, Lorraine, France
Popular residents
- Johann Michael Doser (1678–1756) artist, mainly in the fields of wood carvings and sculptures for altars
References
- ↑ "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). January 2018.
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