Sparneck
Sparneck | |
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 Church of Saint Vitus | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Sparneck within Hof district  | |
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| Coordinates: 50°10′N 11°49′E / 50.167°N 11.817°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberfranken |
| District | Hof |
| Municipal assoc. | Sparneck |
| Subdivisions | 9 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Daniel Schreiner[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.36 km2 (6.32 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 560 m (1,840 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,573 |
| • Density | 96/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 95234 |
| Dialling codes | 09251 |
| Vehicle registration | HO |
| Website | www.sparneck.de |
Sparneck is a municipality in Upper Franconia in Hof in Bavaria in Germany.
Geography
[change | change source]The market town of Sparneck is at an average height of 560 m above sea level (NN) in the Pfarrbach valley, which makes the larger part of the area. The Saxon Saale river flows through this valley in a north direction. Towards the east the 877 metre high Waldstein ridge rises, the source of the Saale is on its slopes. It forms the natural boundary with the neighbouring district of Wunsiedel.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ↑ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011) .
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