Pottenstein, Bavaria
Pottenstein is a town in the district of Bayreuth, in Bavaria, Germany. It is 23 km southwest of Bayreuth, and 26 km east of Forchheim.
Pottenstein | |
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 Pottenstein Castle | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Pottenstein within Bayreuth district  | |
  Pottenstein  Pottenstein | |
| Coordinates: 49°46′20″N 11°24′41″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberfranken |
| District | Bayreuth |
| Subdivisions | 32 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Stefan Frühbeißer[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 73.24 km2 (28.28 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 368 m (1,207 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 5,263 |
| • Density | 72/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 91278 |
| Dialling codes | 09243 |
| Vehicle registration | BT |
| Website | www.pottenstein.de |
Gallery
City Hall in Pottenstein
Main Street in Pottenstein
Pottenstein Castle
Yearly resolution of the Eternal Adoration (The Festival of Lights)
References
- Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011) (Hilfe dazu).
Other websites
Wikivoyage has a travel guide about: Pottenstein (Oberfranken)
Towns and municipalities in Bayreuth (district) | ||
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|  Coat of Arms of Bayreuth district | |
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