Rehau

Rehau is a town in Hof, in Bavaria, Germany. The first documented name of Rehau was "Resawe" in the year 1234. Rehau is in the Fichtelgebirge, 12 km southeast of Hof, and 12 km west of . It is near both Czech and former East German borders, with the fall of The Wall, it is now in the center of a growing area, with a new Autobahn providing access from Nuremberg and Munich.

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Coat of arms of Rehau
Location of Rehau within Hof district
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Coordinates: 50°15′N 12°01′E / 50.250°N 12.017°E / 50.250; 12.017Coordinates: 50°15′N 12°01′E / 50.250°N 12.017°E / 50.250; 12.017
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberfranken
DistrictHof
Subdivisions6 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Michael Abraham[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total80.34 km2 (31.02 sq mi)
Elevation
528 m (1,732 ft)
Population
 (2016-12-31)[2]
 • Total9,352
 • Density116.405/km2 (301.49/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
95111
Vehicle registrationHO, REH
Websitewww.stadt-rehau.de

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)

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