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Pleystein

Pleystein is a municipality in the district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 18 km east of Weiden in der Oberpfalz, and 11 km west of Rozvadov.

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Pleystein
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Location of Pleystein within Neustadt a.d.Waldnaab district
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Coordinates: 49°39′N 12°25′E / 49.650°N 12.417°E / 49.650; 12.417
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberpfalz
DistrictNeustadt a.d.Waldnaab
Municipal assoc.Pleystein
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Rainer Rewitzer1 (CSU)
Area
 • Total
42.4 km2 (16.4 sq mi)
Elevation
548 m (1,798 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)2
 • Total
2,368
 • Density55.8/km2 (145/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
92714
Dialling codes09654
Vehicle registrationNEW
Websitewww.pleystein.de

Pleystein (German: [ˈplaɪʃtaɪn] ⓘ) is a municipality in the district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 18 km east of Weiden in der Oberpfalz, and 11 km west of Rozvadov.

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