Schönwald is a town in the district of Wunsiedel, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated near the border with the Czech Republic, five km northwest of Selb and 18 km southeast of Hof.
Schönwald | |
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Town | |
Town hall | |
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Location of Schönwald within Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge district ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 50°12′N 12°5′E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Oberfranken |
District | Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–26) | Klaus Jaschke[1] (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 19.18 km2 (7.41 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 718 m (2,356 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 610 m (2,000 ft) |
Population (2020-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 3,215 |
• Density | 170/km2 (430/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 95173 |
Dialling codes | 09287 |
Vehicle registration | WUN, SEL, REH, MAK |
Website | www.stadtschoenwald.de |
Schönwald is famous for its porcelain industry.
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