Mantel

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This article is about a municipality in Germany. For the shelf above a fireplace, see Fireplace mantel. For other uses, see Mantel (disambiguation).
Mantel
Coat of arms of Mantel
Coat of arms
Location of Mantel within Neustadt a.d.Waldnaab district
Mantel is located in Germany
Mantel
Mantel
Coordinates: 49°38′N 12°03′E / 49.633°N 12.050°E / 49.633; 12.050Coordinates: 49°38′N 12°03′E / 49.633°N 12.050°E / 49.633; 12.050
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberpfalz
DistrictNeustadt a.d.Waldnaab
Government
 • Mayor (2019–25) Richard Kammerer[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total16.79 km2 (6.48 sq mi)
Elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
 • Total2,732
 • Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
92708
Dialling codes09605
Vehicle registrationNEW
Websitewww.markt-mantel.com

Mantel is a municipality located in the district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab in Bavaria, Germany. It is known as a Markt, a town that was historically granted 'market rights'. The town was first mentioned in official documents in 1212, and in 1945 it was incorporated into the municipality of Rupprechtsreuth. As part of the regional reform in Bavaria, parts of the dissolved municipality of were added to it in 1972. The town's population fell by 77 people, 2.8%, to 2728 between 1988 and 2018. Mantel is best known for its nature preserve, Naturwaldreservat Gscheibte Loh, as well as its castle, .[citation needed]

References[]

  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, accessed 19 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Tabellenblatt "Daten 2", Statistischer Bericht A1200C 202041 Einwohnerzahlen der Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik (in German). June 2021.
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