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Lichtenau, Bavaria

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Lichtenau
Coat of arms of Lichtenau
Location of Lichtenau within Ansbach district
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CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionMittelfranken
DistrictAnsbach
Subdivisions20 Ortsteile
Government
 • MayorUwe Reißmann (SPD)
Area
 • Total
41.39 km2 (15.98 sq mi)
Elevation
390 m (1,280 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[1]
 • Total
3,867
 • Density93/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
91586
Dialling codes09827
Vehicle registrationAN
Websitewww.markt-lichtenau.de

Lichtenau is a market town in the district of Ansbach, Mittelfranken, Bavaria, Germany.

Saint George's church, Immeldorf, Lichtenau

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A small village/town of roughly 3,780 population just off the infamous “Castle Road” theme route of Southern Germany. It is a small market town in the district of Ansbach, Mittelfranken, Bavaria, Germany at 390 meters above Sea Level with an area of 41.39 km² (16 sq mi). A very traditional little town, it is also home to the “Veste Lichtenau” (castle) which now houses the Nuremberg Archives.