Scheinfeld
| Scheinfeld | ||
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  Scheinfeld | ||
Location of Scheinfeld within Neustadt a.d.Aisch-Bad Windsheim district  | ||
| Coordinates: 49°40′N 10°28′E / 49.667°N 10.467°ECoordinates: 49°40′N 10°28′E / 49.667°N 10.467°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Bavaria | |
| Admin. region | Mittelfranken | |
| District | Neustadt a.d.Aisch-Bad Windsheim | |
| Municipal assoc. | Scheinfeld | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Claus Seifert (SPD) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 45.12 km2 (17.42 sq mi) | |
| Population (2013-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 4,524 | |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 91443 | |
| Dialling codes | 09162 | |
| Vehicle registration | NEA (bis 1972: SEF) | |
| Website | www.scheinfeld.de | |
Scheinfeld is a town in the Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim district, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 14 km northwest of Neustadt (Aisch), and 40 km east of Würzburg. Schloss Schwarzenberg is adjacent to the town. The town is home to an Adidas testing factory.
From 1946 to 1949 a displaced persons camp was set up in Scheinfeld. About 1,500 Lithuanians were brought there from the Regensburg camp. The camp was a center of Lithuanian culture. The camp also had a short lived community currency.
References
- ↑ "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). 31 December 2013.
External links
Gallery
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Schloss Schwarzenberg near Scheinfeld
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City gate
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Northern view
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Eastern view
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