Teuschnitz | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Teuschnitz
within Kronach district | |
 Location of Teuschnitz | |
Teuschnitz Teuschnitz | |
| Coordinates: 50°23′45″N 11°22′50″E / 50.39583°N 11.38056°E / 50.39583; 11.38056 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberfranken |
| District | Kronach |
| Municipal assoc. | Teuschnitz |
| Subdivisions | 3 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Frank Jakob1 (FW) |
| Area | |
• Total | 34.26 km2 (13.23 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 614 m (2,014 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)2 | |
• Total | 1,847 |
| • Density | 53.91/km2 (139.6/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 |
Teuschnitz (German: [ˈtɔɪʃ.nɪt͡s] ⓘ) is a town in the district of Kronach, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated in the Franconian Forest, 19 km north of Kronach, and 15 km east of Sonneberg.
History
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.
References
References
- Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- "Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2024; Basis Zensus 2022" [Municipalities, counties, and administrative districts in Bavaria; Based on the 2022 Census] (CSV) (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.