Tirschenreuth
Tirschenreuth | |
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Panorama of the Old Town of Tirschenreuth | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Tirschenreuth within Tirschenreuth district | |
Tirschenreuth Tirschenreuth | |
| Coordinates: 49°53′N 12°20′E / 49.883°N 12.333°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Upper Palatinate |
| District | Tirschenreuth |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Franz Stahl[1] (CSU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 66.54 km2 (25.69 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 504 m (1,654 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 8,516 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 95643 |
| Dialling codes | 09631 |
| Vehicle registration | TIR, KEM |
| Website | www.stadt-tirschenreuth.de |
Tirschenreuth (Northern Bavarian: Dirschnrad, Diascharad) is the capital city of the district of Tirschenreuth. It is in the northeast of Bavaria, close to the Czech-Bavarian border.
Geography
Tirschenreuth is in the north of Upper Palatinate administrative region, about 75 miles north of Regensburg and 35 miles east of Bayreuth.
Incorporations
The following villages were incorporated in Tirschenreuth
- Großklenau
- Kleinklenau
- Brunn
- Gründlbach
- Haid
- Höfen
- Hohenwald
- Kleinkonreuth
- Lengenfeld
- Lohnsitz
- Marchaney
- Matzersreuth
- Mooslohe
- Pilmersreuth a. d. Straße
- Pilmersreuth a. Wald
- Rosall
- Rothenbürg
- Sägmühle
- Wondreb
- Wondrebhammer
- Zeidlweid
- Ziegelhütte
Twin towns and cities
Tirschenreuth is twinned with:
- La Ville-du-Bois, France (2001)
- Planá, Czech Republic (2008)
- Lauf an der Pegnitz, Germany (2011)
- Santa Fe Springs, California, United States
References
- ↑ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ↑ "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.