Happurg

Happurg
Town hall
Location of Happurg within Nürnberger Land district
Location of Happurg
Happurg
Happurg
Coordinates: 49°29′35″N 11°28′16″E / 49.49306°N 11.47111°E / 49.49306; 11.47111
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionMittelfranken
DistrictNürnberger Land
Municipal assoc.Happurg
Subdivisions14 Gemeindeteile
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Bernd Bogner[1] (FW)
Area
 • Total
42.59 km2 (16.44 sq mi)
Elevation
353 m (1,158 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
3,772
 • Density88.57/km2 (229.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
91230
Dialling codes09151
Vehicle registrationLAU, ESB, HEB, N, PEG
Websitewww.happurg.de

Happurg is a municipality in the district of Nürnberger Land in Bavaria in Germany. During World War II, a subcamp of Flossenbürg concentration camp was located here.[3]

Geography

Neighboring municipalities

Neighboring municipalities and communities (to the north going clockwise) are: Pommelsbrunn, Alfeld, Lauterhofen, Offenhausen, Engelthal, and Hersbruck.

Geographic location

The municipality lies in the eastern part of the Franconian Jura

References

  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  3. ^ Christine O'Keefe. Concentration Camps