Wernberg-Köblitz
Wernberg-Köblitz | |
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Wernberg Castle | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Wernberg-Köblitz
within Schwandorf district | |
Location of Wernberg-Köblitz | |
Wernberg-Köblitz Wernberg-Köblitz | |
| Coordinates: 49°32′N 12°9′E / 49.533°N 12.150°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberpfalz |
| District | Schwandorf |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–29) | Konrad Kiener[1] (CSU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 66.07 km2 (25.51 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 600 m (2,000 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 380 m (1,250 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 5,602 |
| • Density | 84.79/km2 (219.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 92533 |
| Dialling codes | 0 96 04 |
| Vehicle registration | SAD |
| Website | www.wernberg-koeblitz.de |
Wernberg-Köblitz (German pronunciation: [ˈvɛʁnbɛʁk ˈkøːblɪts]) is a market town in the district of Schwandorf in Bavaria, Germany.
History
The first mention of Wernberg Castle dates to 1280 when Konrad of Paulsdorfer bought the building. Later the castle became a possession of the noble Notthafft family.
References
- ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- ^ "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.