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Schnaittenbach

Summary

Schnaittenbach is a town in the Amberg-Sulzbach district, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 16 km northeast of Amberg.

Schnaittenbach
Town
Church of Saint Vitus
Church of Saint Vitus
Flag of Schnaittenbach
Flag
Coat of arms of Schnaittenbach
Coat of arms
Location of Schnaittenbach within Amberg-Sulzbach district
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Schnaittenbach is located in Germany
Schnaittenbach
Schnaittenbach
Schnaittenbach is located in Bavaria
Schnaittenbach
Schnaittenbach
Coordinates: 49°32′N 12°1′E / 49.533°N 12.017°E / 49.533; 12.017
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberpfalz
DistrictAmberg-Sulzbach
Subdivisions10 Stadtteile
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Marcus Eichenmüller[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total62.55 km2 (24.15 sq mi)
Elevation
403 m (1,322 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total4,260
 • Density68/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
92253
Dialling codes09622
Vehicle registrationAS
Websitewww.schnaittenbach.de

Geography edit

Apart from the town Schnaittenbach the municipality consists of the following villages:[3]

  • Demenricht
  • Döswitz
  • Forst
  • Götzendorf
  • Haidhof
  • Haidmühle
  • Holzhammer
  • Kemnath a.Buchberg
  • Mertenberg
  • Neuersdorf
  • Seblasmühle
  • Sitzambuch
  • Tradlmühle
  • Trichenricht
  • Ziegelhütte

Twin towns – sister cities edit

Schnaittenbach is member of the so called "Kaolinstädtepartnerschaft". It connects cities, which are connected to the mineral Kaolin. The partnership was established in November 2004. Aside Schnaittenbach the members of this partnership are the bavarian cities Tirschenreuth und Hirschau, from Saxony Königswartha, Sornzig-Ablaß and the city Mügeln, Nová Role from Czech Republic and Nowogrodziec from Poland.[4]

Beside the Kaolinstädtepartnerschaft Schnaittenbach is twinned with Buchberg, Switzerland.

Notable people edit

References edit

  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011)
  3. ^ "Ortsteile mit Postleitzahl". Retrieved 2024-02-15.
  4. ^ "Partnerschaften" (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-18.
 
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