Bad Staffelstein
municipality of Germany
Bad Staffelstein is a German city in Franconia. The next bigger cities are Lichtenfels, Coburg, and Bamberg. Its population is ca 10,500. Its mayor is Jürgen Kohman. See also Staffelstein.
Bad Staffelstein | |
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Bad Staffelstein as seen from Staffelberg | |
Coordinates: 50°06′N 10°58′E / 50.100°N 10.967°ECoordinates: 50°06′N 10°58′E / 50.100°N 10.967°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Upper Franconia |
District | Lichtenfels |
Subdivisions | 20 Ortsteile |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jürgen Kohmann (CSU) |
Area | |
• Total | 99.52 km2 (38.42 sq mi) |
Elevation | 274 m (899 ft) |
Population (2016-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 10,322 |
• Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Postal codes | 96231 |
Dialling codes | 09573 |
Vehicle registration | LIF (old: STE) |
Website | www.bad-staffelstein.de |
Adam Ries (1492–1559), the famous German mathematician, was born in Bad Staffelstein, where his father owned a watermill and a vineyard.[3]
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2018 (4. Quartal)". DESTATIS. Archived from the original on 10 March 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ↑ "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). January 2018.
- ↑ "Ries biography". gap-system.org. 2012. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 12 March 2012. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
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