Holenbrunn

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Holenbrunn
Ortsteil of Wunsiedel
Location of Holenbrunn
Holenbrunn is located in Germany
Holenbrunn
Holenbrunn
Coordinates: 50°02′53″N 12°02′11″E / 50.04806°N 12.03639°E / 50.04806; 12.03639Coordinates: 50°02′53″N 12°02′11″E / 50.04806°N 12.03639°E / 50.04806; 12.03639
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberfranken
DistrictWunsiedel
TownWunsiedel
Area
 • Total10.09 km2 (3.90 sq mi)
Elevation
560 m (1,840 ft)
Population
 (2000[1])
 • Total1,034
 • Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
95632
Dialling codes09232
Vehicle registrationWUN

Holenbrunn is a village of 1000 inhabitants in the Fichtel Mountains. It is part of the town Wunsiedel in Upper Franconia in the state of Bavaria in Germany.

History[]

  • First mentioned around 1500
  • 1818 - neighbouring villages (Hauenreuth, Holenbrunn, Juliushammer, Wintersberg and Wintersreuth) were joined to one civil parish
  • 1877 – Weiden–Oberkotzau railway opened, with a station in Holenbrunn
  • 1978 – amalgamation with Wunsiedel due to an administration reform

Economy, Infrastructure[]

Production facilities for:

  • Glas (according to DIN 1249)
  • High-voltage insulators

also:

  • Agriculture
  • Div. business enterprise
  • Quarry for Wunsiedel Marble
  • Train station (Wunsiedel-Holenbrunn)

References[]

  1. ^ Wanderungsmotivuntersuchung Wunsiedel Oberste Baubehörde im Bayerischen Staatsministerium des Innern, für Bau und Verkehr, 2012, p. 7. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
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