Wunsiedel (district)
district of Bavaria, Germany
Wunsiedel (German: Landkreis Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge) is a Landkreis (district) in Bavaria, Germany.
Wunsiedel | |
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Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Adm. region | Upper Franconia |
Capital | Wunsiedel |
Area | |
• Total | 606.40 km2 (234.13 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2022)[1] | |
• Total | 72,006 |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | WUN, MAK, REH, SEL |
Website | landkreis-wunsiedel.de |
The district is in the mountains of the Fichtelgebirge, with the highest elevation the 1051 m high Schneeberg. The river Ohře (German: Eger) starts in the district.
Towns and municipalities
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¹ administrated inside a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft |
References
change- ↑ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011) .
Other websites
changeWikimedia Commons has media related to Landkreis Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge.
- Official website (German)