Scheßlitz

Scheßlitz
Town center of Scheßlitz with the Church of Saint Kilian
Location of Scheßlitz within Bamberg district
Scheßlitz
Scheßlitz
Coordinates: 49°58′30″N 11°2′00″E / 49.97500°N 11.03333°E / 49.97500; 11.03333
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberfranken
DistrictBamberg
Subdivisions30 Stadtteile
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Roland Kauper[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total94.88 km2 (36.63 sq mi)
Elevation
310 m (1,020 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
 • Total7,129
 • Density75/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
96110
Dialling codes09542
Vehicle registrationBA
Websitewww.schesslitz.de

Scheßlitz (or Schesslitz; Main-Franconian: Schääz) is a town in the Upper Franconian district of Bamberg and is on the rise to the Franconian Switzerland on the A 70 between Bamberg and Bayreuth, being 14 km northeast of the former.

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.

Further reading

  • Matthias Wolf: Das Schäätzer Bockäla. Schweinfurt, Verlag Wolfgang Bleiweis, 1992. ISBN 3-928786-13-X

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