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Lichtenberg, Bavaria
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Lichtenberg is a town in northeastern Bavaria, lying in the district of Hof in Upper Franconia.
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Lichtenberg | |
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![]() Aerial view of Lichtenberg with Lichtenberg Castle in the foreground | |
Location of Lichtenberg within Hof district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 50°23′01″N 11°40′33″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Oberfranken |
District | Hof |
Municipal assoc. | Lichtenberg |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–26) | Kristan von Waldenfels[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 9.47 km2 (3.66 sq mi) |
Elevation | 564 m (1,850 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 1,023 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 95192 |
Dialling codes | 09288 |
Vehicle registration | HO |
Website | www.lichtenberg -oberfranken.de |
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It lies on a hill above the valley of the river Selbitz, in the Frankenwald nature park.