Schirnding

Schirnding
Market square
Location of Schirnding within Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge district
Location of Schirnding
Schirnding
Schirnding
Coordinates: 50°4′N 12°13′E / 50.067°N 12.217°E / 50.067; 12.217
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberfranken
DistrictWunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge
Municipal assoc.Schirnding
Subdivisions7 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Karin Fleischer[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total
16.51 km2 (6.37 sq mi)
Elevation
459 m (1,506 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
1,156
 • Density70.02/km2 (181.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
95706
Dialling codes09233
Vehicle registrationWUN
Websitewww.markt-schirnding.de

Schirnding (German pronunciation: [ˈʃɪʁndɪŋ]) is a municipality in the district of Wunsiedel in Bavaria in Germany. Schirnding station is a border station on the Nuremberg–Cheb railway.

Musicologist Reinhard Schulz (1950–2009) was born in the place.

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.