Waidhaus

Waidhaus
Coat of arms
Waidhaus
Location of Waidhaus within Neustadt a.d.Waldnaab district
Coordinates: 49°38′30″N 12°29′40″E / 49.64167°N 12.49444°E / 49.64167; 12.49444Coordinates: 49°38′30″N 12°29′40″E / 49.64167°N 12.49444°E / 49.64167; 12.49444
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Oberpfalz
District	Neustadt a.d.Waldnaab
Government
• Mayor	Anton Schwarzmeier
Area
• Total	37.00 km2 (14.29 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
• Total	2,224
• Density	60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	92726
Dialling codes	09652
Vehicle registration	NEW
Website	www.waidhaus.de

Waidhaus is a municipality in the district of Neustadt in Bavaria in Germany. It lies near the border with the Czech Republic, and near the major border crossing between Bavaria and the Czech Republic, where the Bavarian A6 meets the Czech D5 motorway. The closest towns are on the German side Pleystein and on the Czech side Rozvadov. A gas pipeline and a powerline also cross the border between Bavaria and the Czech Republic there.

380 kV-powerline crossing the national border between Bavaria and Czech near Waidhaus. The pylon in the foreground stands in Bavaria the others are in the Czech Republic

Towns and municipalities in Neustadt (Waldnaab) Altenstadt an der Waldnaab Bechtsrieth Eschenbach in der Oberpfalz Eslarn Etzenricht Floß Flossenbürg Georgenberg Grafenwöhr Irchenrieth Kirchendemenreuth Kirchenthumbach Kohlberg Leuchtenberg Luhe-Wildenau Mantel Moosbach Neustadt am Kulm Neustadt an der Waldnaab Parkstein Pirk Pleystein Pressath Püchersreuth Schirmitz Schlammersdorf Schwarzenbach Speinshart Störnstein Tännesberg Theisseil Trabitz Vohenstrauß Vorbach Waidhaus Waldthurn Weiherhammer Windischeschenbach

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