Wendelstein, Bavaria

Wendelstein is a municipality in Roth, in Bavaria, Germany, about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) southeast of Nuremberg.

Coat of arms of Wendelstein
Location of Wendelstein within Roth district
Wendelstein in RH.svg
Coordinates: 49°21′13″N 11°8′54″E / 49.35361°N 11.14833°E / 49.35361; 11.14833Coordinates: 49°21′13″N 11°8′54″E / 49.35361°N 11.14833°E / 49.35361; 11.14833
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionMittelfranken
DistrictRoth
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Werner Langhans[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total51.08 km2 (19.72 sq mi)
Elevation
330 m (1,080 ft)
Population
 (2016-12-31)[2]
 • Total15,717
 • Density307.69/km2 (796.92/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
90530
Vehicle registrationRH
Websitewww.wendelstein.de
Center of Wendelstein

Geography

Wendelstein is about 13 km south-southeast of the center of the city of Nuremberg in the Schwarzach Valley. To the north it borders Nuremberg, to the east Feucht, Schwarzenbruck and Pyrbaum, to the south Allersberg and Schwanstetten and to the west Rednitzhembach and Schwabach. The municipal area also includes an unsettled exclave, one square kilometer in size, of Lorenzer Reichswald north of a former ammunition dump, Heeresmunitionsanstalt Feucht.

Wendelstein, Bavaria Media

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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