Marktredwitz
Appearance
Marktredwitz | |
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Location of Marktredwitz within Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge district | |
Coordinates: 50°0′N 12°4′E / 50.000°N 12.067°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Oberfranken |
District | Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge |
Subdivisions | 23 Ortsteile |
Government | |
• Mayor | Oliver Weigel (CSU) |
Area | |
• Total | 49.52 km2 (19.12 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 660 m (2,170 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 482 m (1,581 ft) |
Population (2023-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 17,254 |
• Density | 350/km2 (900/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 95615 |
Dialling codes | 09231 |
Vehicle registration | WUN, MAK, REH, SEL |
Website | www.marktredwitz.de |
Marktredwitz is a town in the district of Wunsiedel, in Bavaria, Germany, close to the Czech border. It is situated 22 km west of Cheb, 50 km east of Bayreuth and 50 km south of Hof/Saale.
The town celebrated the Horticultural Show 2006 in cooperation with Cheb.
People
- Birgit Lodes, musicologist
- Oscar Loew, agricultural chemist
- Ersen Martin, former footballer
- Reinhard Pöllath (born 1948), German businessman
- Karl Ritter, Nazi politician
- Reinhard Scheer, admiral
Clubs
See also
- Media related to Marktredwitz at Wikimedia Commons
References
- ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).