Schwarzenfeld is a municipality in the district of Schwandorf in Bavaria, Germany. Schwarzenfeld was first mentioned as “Suarzinvelt” on April 17, 1015 in a deed of gift from Emperor Henry II to the diocese of Bamberg. In 1890 Schwarzenfeld was elevated to market status.
Schwarzenfeld | |
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 Aerial view of the town | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Schwarzenfeld within Schwandorf district  | |
  Schwarzenfeld  Schwarzenfeld | |
| Coordinates: 49°23′N 12°8′E / 49.383°N 12.133°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberpfalz |
| District | Schwandorf |
| Municipal assoc. | Schwarzenfeld |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Peter Neumeier[1] (FW) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.27 km2 (14.78 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 415 m (1,362 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 360 m (1,180 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 6,463 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 92521 |
| Dialling codes | 0 94 35 |
| Vehicle registration | SAD |
| Website | www.schwarzenfeld.de |
The melodic death metal band Deadlock is based in this municipality.
Climate
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Notable buildings
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References
edit- ^ 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).
- ^ "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
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