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Hohenberg an der Eger

Coordinates: 50°06′N 12°13′E / 50.100°N 12.217°E / 50.100; 12.217
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Hohenberg a. d. Eger
Town
Hohenberg Castle
Hohenberg Castle
Coat of arms of Hohenberg a. d. Eger
Coat of arms
Location of Hohenberg a. d. Eger within Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge district
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Hohenberg a. d. Eger is located in Germany
Hohenberg a. d. Eger
Hohenberg a. d. Eger
Hohenberg a. d. Eger is located in Bavaria
Hohenberg a. d. Eger
Hohenberg a. d. Eger
Coordinates: 50°06′N 12°13′E / 50.100°N 12.217°E / 50.100; 12.217
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberfranken
DistrictWunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge
Municipal assoc.Schirnding
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jürgen Hoffmann[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total8.19 km2 (3.16 sq mi)
Elevation
525 m (1,722 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total1,438
 • Density180/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
95691
Dialling codes09233
Vehicle registrationWUN
Websitewww.stadt-hohenberg.de

Hohenberg an der Eger is a town in the district of Wunsiedel, in Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the river Eger, on the border with the Czech Republic, 11 km west of Cheb, and 14 km northeast of Marktredwitz. It was home to Hutschenreuther ceramic. Though best known for its ceramic production, Hohenberg has also produced some of Bavaria's elite soccer talent. Mauricio Göhlert played for the youth teams of SpVgg SV Weiden and Borussia Mönchengladbach before signing with SV Mitterteich in 2013.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
  3. ^ SV Mitterteich website (in German) Archived 22 February 2014 at the Wayback Machine


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