Waidhaus
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Location of Waidhaus
within Neustadt a.d.Waldnaab district | |
Location of Waidhaus | |
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| Coordinates: 49°38′30″N 12°29′40″E / 49.64167°N 12.49444°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberpfalz |
| District | Neustadt a.d.Waldnaab |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Markus Bauriedl[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 37.32 km2 (14.41 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 524 m (1,719 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,139 |
| • Density | 57.32/km2 (148.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 92726 |
| Dialling codes | 09652 |
| Vehicle registration | NEW |
| Website | www.waidhaus.de |
Waidhaus (German pronunciation: [ˈvaɪthaʊs]) is a municipality in the district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab in Bavaria, Germany. It lies near the border with the Czech Republic, and near the major border crossing between Bavaria and the Czech Republic, where the Bavarian A6 meets the Czech D5 motorway. The closest towns are on the German side Pleystein and on the Czech side Rozvadov. A gas pipeline and a powerline also cross the border between Bavaria and the Czech Republic there.
Neighbouring communities
The neighbouring communities clockwise: Rozvadov, Eslarn, Pleystein, Georgenberg.
References
- ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ^ "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.