Cadolzburg

Cadolzburg
Cadolzburg Castle (from 1260 seat of the Burgraves of Nuremberg)
Location of Cadolzburg within Fürth district
Cadolzburg
Cadolzburg
Coordinates: 49°27′N 10°52′E / 49.450°N 10.867°E / 49.450; 10.867
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionMittelfranken
DistrictFürth
Subdivisions16 districts
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Bernd Obst[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total45.44 km2 (17.54 sq mi)
Elevation
352 m (1,155 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
 • Total11,250
 • Density250/km2 (640/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
90556
Dialling codes09103
Vehicle registration
Websitewww.cadolzburg.de

Cadolzburg (outdated also Kadolzburg, colloquially pronounced "Kalschbuʳch" or "Sporch" German pronunciation: [ʃbɔrχ]) is a municipality in the Middle Franconian district of Fürth, in Bavaria, Germany. It is 11 km (6.8 mi) west of Fürth. Its name comes from its central castle, first being mentioned in the year 1157.[3]

Geography

The topography varies significantly in its height.

Neighborhood

Neighboring Municipalities are: (beginning in the north then going clockwise)

Districts

Cadolzburg consists of the city itself and 15 farther districts:[4]

  • Ballersdorf
  • Deberndorf
  • Egersdorf
  • Gonnersdorf
  • Greimersdorf
  • Pleikershof
  • Roßendorf
  • Rütteldorf
  • Schwadermühle
  • Seckendorf
  • Steinbach
  • Vogtsreichenbach
  • Wachendorf
  • Waldhaus
  • Zautendorf

References

  1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. "Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2024; Basis Zensus 2022" [Municipalities, counties, and administrative districts in Bavaria; Based on the 2022 Census] (CSV) (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.
  3. Wiessner, W. W.-A. v. Reitzenstein.
  4. "Bayerische Landesbibliothek Online (BLO)". bayerische-landesbibliothek-online.de. Retrieved 14 March 2019.