Creußen
Creußen is a town in the district of Bayreuth in Bavaria, Germany. It is on the Red Main river, 13 km southeast of Bayreuth.
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Coat of arms of Coat of arms | |
Location of Creußen within Bayreuth district  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°50′38.35″N 11°37′21.63″E / 49.8439861°N 11.6226750°ECoordinates: 49°50′38.35″N 11°37′21.63″E / 49.8439861°N 11.6226750°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberfranken |
| District | Bayreuth |
| Municipal assoc. | Creußen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Martin Dannhäußer[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 64.89 km2 (25.05 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 640 m (2,100 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 426 m (1,398 ft) |
| Population (2016-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 4,902 |
| • Density | 75.543/km2 (195.66/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 95473 |
| Vehicle registration | BT |
| Website | www.stadt-creussen.de |
Creußen is famous for its stoneware beer steins.
Notable people
- Christoph Wirth (1870–1950), German physicist and inventor