Zell im Fichtelgebirge

Zell im Fichtelgebirge

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Zell im Fichtelgebirge

Coordinates: 50°7′N 11°48′E / 50.117°N 11.800°E / 50.117; 11.800Coordinates: 50°7′N 11°48′E / 50.117°N 11.800°E / 50.117; 11.800
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Oberfranken
District Hof
Government
 • Mayor Horst Penzel (ÜWG / Überparteiliche Wählergemeinschaft)
Area
 • Total 31.24 km2 (12.06 sq mi)
Elevation 615 m (2,018 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
 • Total 2,005
 • Density 64/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 95239
Dialling codes 09257
Vehicle registration HO
Website www.markt-zell.de

Zell im Fichtelgebirge, formerly Zell (official name until July 2007[2]) is a market town in the district of Hof in Bavaria in Germany.

Geography

The heart of the market parish lies between the towns of Hof and Bayreuth, about 5 km from the B 2 federal road and about 10 km from the A 9 motorway. The River Saale rises on the Waldstein ridge in the Fichtelgebirge near Zell im Fichtelgebirge. The surrounding area may explored on some 30 kilometres of signposted hiking trails.

References

  1. ↑ "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). June 2016.
  2. ↑ "Seit gestern Abend amtlich: Zell im Fichtelgebirge" (in German). Frankenpost. 2007-07-16. Retrieved 2007-08-02.


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