Münchberg

Münchberg is a small town in Upper Franconia (Bavaria), Germany. It is sometimes known as the Textile Town of Bavaria.

Blick vom Rohrbühl.jpg
Coat of arms of Münchberg
Location of Münchberg within Hof district
Münchberg in HO.svg
Coordinates: 50°12′N 11°46′E / 50.200°N 11.767°E / 50.200; 11.767Coordinates: 50°12′N 11°46′E / 50.200°N 11.767°E / 50.200; 11.767
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberfranken
DistrictHof
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Christian Zuber[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total68.78 km2 (26.56 sq mi)
Elevation
546 m (1,791 ft)
Population
 (2016-12-31)[2]
 • Total10,242
 • Density148.910/km2 (385.67/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
95213
Vehicle registrationHO, MÜB, NAI, REH, SAN
Websitewww.muenchberg.de

Its sister city is Jefferson City, Missouri, United States.

Pedestrian zone of Münchberg

Geography

The town districts

  • Ahornis
  • Biengarten
  • Gottersdorf
  • Grund
  • Hilbrandsgrün
  • Jehsen
  • Laubersreuth
  • Laubersreuth
  • Markersreuth
  • Maxreuth
  • Mechlenreuth
  • Neutheilung
  • Meierhof
  • Mussen
  • Pulschnitzberg
  • Plösen
  • Poppenreuth
  • Sauerhof
  • Schlegel
  • Schödlas
  • Schotteneinzel
  • Schweinsbach
  • Solg
  • Straas
  • Unfriedsdorf

References

  1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). January 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

Other websites

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