Teuschnitz (German: [ˈtɔɪʃ.nɪt͡s] (listen)) is a town in the district of Kronach, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated in the Frankenwald, 19 km north of Kronach, and 15 km east of Sonneberg.
Teuschnitz | |
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Town | |
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Location of Teuschnitz within Kronach district ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 50°23′45″N 11°22′50″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Oberfranken |
District | Kronach |
Municipal assoc. | Teuschnitz |
Subdivisions | 3 Ortsteile |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–26) | Frank Jakob[1] (FW) |
Area | |
• Total | 34.26 km2 (13.23 sq mi) |
Elevation | 614 m (2,014 ft) |
Population (2020-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 1,957 |
• Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 96358 |
Dialling codes | 09268 |
Vehicle registration | KC |
Website | www.teuschnitz.de |
The earliest record on Teuschnitz is from 1187, when the Bishop Otto II gave it to the Langheim Monastery. Between 1250 and 1329, the town was given market rights.
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