Hohenberg an der Eger

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Hohenberg a.d.Eger
Hohenberg Castle
Hohenberg Castle
Coat of arms of Hohenberg a.d.Eger
Coat of arms
Location of Hohenberg a.d.Eger within Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge district
Hohenberg a.d.Eger is located in Germany
Hohenberg a.d.Eger
Hohenberg a.d.Eger
Coordinates: 50°06′N 12°13′E / 50.100°N 12.217°E / 50.100; 12.217Coordinates: 50°06′N 12°13′E / 50.100°N 12.217°E / 50.100; 12.217
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberfranken
DistrictWunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge
Municipal assoc.Schirnding
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Jürgen Hoffmann[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total8.19 km2 (3.16 sq mi)
Elevation
525 m (1,722 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
 • Total1,442
 • Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
95691
Dialling codes09233
Vehicle registrationWUN
Websitewww.stadt-hohenberg.de

Hohenberg an der Eger is a town in the district of Wunsiedel, in Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the river Eger, on the border with the Czech Republic, 11 km west of Cheb, and 14 km northeast of Marktredwitz. It was home to Hutschenreuther ceramic. Though best known for its ceramic production, Hohenberg has also produced some of Bavaria's elite soccer talent. played for the youth teams of SpVgg SV Weiden and Borussia Mönchengladbach before signing with in 2013.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Tabellenblatt "Daten 2", Statistischer Bericht A1200C 202041 Einwohnerzahlen der Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik (in German). June 2021.
  3. ^ SV Mitterteich website (in German) Archived 2014-02-22 at the Wayback Machine


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