Kulmbach
Town in Bavaria, Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the district, see Kulmbach (district). For the artist, see Hans von Kulmbach. For the constituency, see Kulmbach (electoral district).
Kulmbach (German pronunciation: [ˈkʊlmˌbax] ⓘ) is the capital of the district of Kulmbach in Bavaria in Germany. The town, once a stronghold of the Principality of Bayreuth, is renowned for its massive Plassenburg Castle, which houses the largest tin soldier museum in the world, and for its sausages, or Bratwürste.
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Kulmbach | |
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Location of Kulmbach within Kulmbach district | |
Coordinates: 50°06′N 11°26′E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Oberfranken |
District | Kulmbach |
Subdivisions | 37 Ortsteile |
Government | |
• Lord mayor (2020–26) | Ingo Lehmann[1] (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 92.77 km2 (35.82 sq mi) |
Elevation | 325 m (1,066 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 25,818 |
• Density | 280/km2 (720/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 95312–95326 |
Dialling codes | 09221 |
Vehicle registration | KU |
Website | www |
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