Wernberg-Köblitz is a market town in the district of Schwandorf in Bavaria, Germany.
Wernberg-Köblitz | |
|---|---|
 Wernberg Castle | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Wernberg-Köblitz within Schwandorf district  | |
  Wernberg-Köblitz  Wernberg-Köblitz | |
| Coordinates: 49°32′N 12°9′E / 49.533°N 12.150°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberpfalz |
| District | Schwandorf |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–29) | Konrad Kiener[1] (CSU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 66.03 km2 (25.49 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 600 m (2,000 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 380 m (1,250 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 5,602 |
| • Density | 85/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 92533 |
| Dialling codes | 0 96 04 |
| Vehicle registration | SAD |
| Website | www.wernberg-koeblitz.de |
History
editThe first mention of Wernberg Castle dates to 1280 when Konrad of Paulsdorfer bought the building. Later the castle became a possession of the noble Notthafft family.
References
edit- ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
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