Schwarzenbach an der Saale

Schwarzenbach a.d.Saale
Schwarzenbach a.d.Saale
Coordinates
Administration
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Upper Franconia
District Hof
Mayor Alexander Eberl (SPD)
Basic statistics
Area 55.10 km2 (21.27 sq mi)
Elevation 500 m  (1641 ft)
Population 7,290 (31 December 2010)[1]
 - Density 132 /km2 (343 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate HO
Postal code 95126
Area code 09284
Website www.schwarzenbach-saale.de

Schwarzenbach an der Saale is a town in the district of Hof, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the river Saale, 11 km south of Hof. Within the town is the Gedenkstätte Langer Gang, a memorial to the Nazi victims of the Helmbrechts concentration camp, which was near Schwarzenbach an der Saale, and particularly of the victims of the death march from Helmbrechts concentration camp to Volary.

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