Scheßlitz

town in Germany

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.

Scheßlitz
Town center of Scheßlitz with the Church of Saint Kilian
Town center of Scheßlitz with the Church of Saint Kilian
Coat of arms of Scheßlitz
Location of Scheßlitz within Bamberg district
Scheßlitz is located in Germany
Scheßlitz
Scheßlitz
Scheßlitz is located in Bavaria
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
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total7,343
 • Density77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
96110
Dialling codes09542
Vehicle registrationBA
Websitewww.schesslitz.de

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

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