Pretzfeld

Pretzfeld is a municipality in the district of Forchheim in Bavaria in Germany.

Pretzfeld
Coat of arms of Pretzfeld
Location of Pretzfeld within Forchheim district
Pretzfeld   is located in Germany
Pretzfeld
Pretzfeld
Pretzfeld   is located in Bavaria
Pretzfeld
Pretzfeld
Coordinates: 49°45′N 11°10′E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberfranken
DistrictForchheim
Subdivisions13 Ortsteile
Government
  Mayor (202026) Steffen Lipfert[1]
Area
  Total24.18 km2 (9.34 sq mi)
Elevation
293 m (961 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
  Total2,379
  Density98/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
91362
Dialling codes09194
Vehicle registrationFO
Websitewww.Pretzfeld.de

Geography

Geographical location

The municipality is in the south-western part of Upper Franconia, in Franconian Switzerland. The region is known for growing and processing fruit. Of the about 2500 ha total area, 1100 ha are forest. The town of Pretzfeld is in the west of the municipality, near the confluence of the Trubach and the Wiesent.

Districts

The Pretzfeld municipality has 13 districts:[3]

  • Altreuth
  • Eberhardstein
  • Hagenbach
  • Hetzelsdorf
  • Kolmreuth
  • Lützelsdorf
  • Oberzaunsbach
  • Pfaffenloh
  • Poppendorf
  • Pretzfeld
  • Unterzaunsbach
  • Urspring
  • Wannbach

References

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