Betzenstein
Betzenstein (German pronunciation: [ˈbɛt͡sn̩ˌʃtaɪ̯n] (
listen)) is a town in the district of Bayreuth, in Bavaria, Germany. It is in the Franconian Switzerland, 35 km northeast of Nuremberg.
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Betzenstein within Bayreuth district  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°40′49″N 11°25′04″E / 49.68028°N 11.41778°ECoordinates: 49°40′49″N 11°25′04″E / 49.68028°N 11.41778°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberfranken |
| District | Bayreuth |
| Municipal assoc. | Betzenstein |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Claus Meyer[1] (FW) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 51.84 km2 (20.02 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 511 m (1,677 ft) |
| Population (2016-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,485 |
| • Density | 47.936/km2 (124.15/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 91282 |
| Vehicle registration | BT |
| Website | www.betzenstein.de |