Guttenberg, Bavaria

Guttenberg is a municipality in the district of Kulmbach in Bavaria in Germany.

Guttenberg
Guttenberg Castle
Coat of arms
Location of Guttenberg within Kulmbach district
Guttenberg
Guttenberg
Coordinates: 50°8′N 11°34′E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberfranken
DistrictKulmbach
Municipal assoc.Untersteinach
Subdivisions14 Ortsteile
Government
  MayorEugen Hain (CSU)
Area
  Total10.66 km2 (4.12 sq mi)
Elevation
452 m (1,483 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total474
  Density44/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
95358
Dialling codes09225
Vehicle registrationKU
Websitewww.gemeinde-guttenberg.de

The town is closely tied to House of Guttenberg, who have been associated with the locality since the Middle Ages and still own most of the land in the area.

A landmark in the municipality is the Guttenberg Castle, the seat of the Guttenberg family.

The municipality's coat of arms is derived from that of the Guttenberg family.

Famous people

Neighbourhoods

Guttenberg is made up of the following neighbourhoods:

  • Breitenreuth
  • Buch
  • Eeg
  • Guttenberg
  • Kaltenstauden
  • Maierhof
  • Messengrund
  • Möhrenreuth
  • Neuenwirtshaus
  • Pfaffenreuth
  • Streichenreuth
  • Torkel
  • Torschenknock
  • Vogtendorf

References

  1. "Tabellenblatt "Daten 2", Statistischer Bericht A1200C 202041 Einwohnerzahlen der Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). July 2020.
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