Michelsneukirchen

Michelsneukirchen
Saint Michael Church
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 49°7′27″N 12°33′9″E / 49.12417°N 12.55250°E / 49.12417; 12.55250Coordinates: 49°7′27″N 12°33′9″E / 49.12417°N 12.55250°E / 49.12417; 12.55250
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Oberpfalz
District	Cham
Municipal assoc.	Falkenstein, Bavaria
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Christian Raab[1]
Area
• Total	32.86 km2 (12.69 sq mi)
Elevation	569 m (1,867 ft)
Population  (2020-12-31)[2]
• Total	1,718
• Density	52/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	93185
Dialling codes	0 94 67
Vehicle registration	CHA
Website	www.michelsneukirchen.de

Michelsneukirchen is a municipality in Oberpfälzer district of Cham in Bavaria in Germany.

Geographical Facts[]

Geographical position[]

The village is located in the Bavarian Forest.

Adjoining Municipalities[]

Adjoining municipalities are Schorndorf, Falkenstein, Obertrübenbach and in Zinzenzell in Niederbayern.

Structuring of the Community[]

There are several small villages in Michelsneukirchen, for example Dörfling, Woppmannsdorf, Momannsfelden, Regelsmais and Ponholz.

History[]

The village belonged to the masters of Falkenstein.

Crest[]

Michelsneukirchen's crest is "divided by red and gold; a silver flaming sword in front, three tilted lozenges in the back."

Gastronomic Specialties[]

Grandma's mushroom soup with dumplings and apple pie for dessert.

References[]

External links[]

• Tourismus Seite der Bauernhöfe in Michelsneukirchen
• Gemeinde Michelsneukirchen im Bayerischen Wald