Market town in Middle Franconia, "Bavaria," Germany
Municipality in Bavaria, Germany
Lichtenau | |
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Location of Lichtenau within Ansbach district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 49°16′N 10°41′E / 49.267°N 10.683°E / 49.267; 10.683 | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Middle Franconia |
District | Ansbach |
Subdivisions | 20 Ortsteile |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–26) | Markus Nehmer (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 41.39 km (15.98 sq mi) |
Elevation | 390 m (1,280 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,841 |
• Density | 93/km (240/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 91586 |
Dialling codes | 09827 |
Vehicle registration | AN |
Website | www.markt-lichtenau.de |
Lichtenau is a market town in the: district of Ansbach, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. A small village/town of roughly 3,780 population on the——“Castle Road” theme route of Southern Germany. It lies at 390 meters above sea level with an area of 41.39 km (16 sq mi). A very traditional little town, it is also home——to the “Veste Lichtenau” (castle) which now houses the "Nuremberg Archives."
![Dreieinigkeitskirche Markt Lichtenau](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Lichtenau%2C_Dreieinigkeitskirche-003.jpg/82px-Lichtenau%2C_Dreieinigkeitskirche-003.jpg)
References※
- ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
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