Georgenberg

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Coat of arms of the municipality of Georgenberg
Georgenberg
Map of Germany, position of the municipality Georgenberg highlighted

Coordinates: 49 ° 42 '  N , 12 ° 25'  E

Basic data
State : Bavaria
Administrative region : Upper Palatinate
County : Neustadt an der Waldnaab
Management Community : Pleystein
Height : 600 m above sea level NHN
Area : 36.79 km 2
Residents: 1318 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 36 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 92697
Area code : 09658
License plate : NEW, ESB , VOH
Community key : 09 3 74 123
Community structure: 32 districts
Address of the
municipal administration: 		Flossenbürger Str. 1
92697 Georgenberg
Website : www.georgenberg.de
Mayor : Marina Hirnet ( CSU )
Location of the community Georgenberg in the district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab
Landkreis Bayreuth Landkreis Schwandorf Weiden in der Oberpfalz Landkreis Tirschenreuth Landkreis Amberg-Sulzbach Georgenberg Pleystein Neustadt am Kulm Pressath Trabitz Eschenbach in der Oberpfalz Bechtsrieth Windischeschenbach Weiherhammer Waldthurn Waidhaus Vohenstrauß Theisseil Tännesberg Störnstein Schwarzenbach (Oberpfalz) Schlammersdorf Schirmitz Püchersreuth Pirk Parkstein Neustadt an der Waldnaab Mantel (Markt) Luhe-Wildenau Leuchtenberg Kohlberg (Oberpfalz) Kirchenthumbach Kirchendemenreuth Irchenrieth Grafenwöhr Flossenbürg Floß (Oberpfalz) Etzenricht Eslarn Altenstadt an der Waldnaab Speinsharter Forst Manteler Forst Vohenstrauß Heinersreuther Forst (Oberpfalz) Tschechien Vorbach Speinshart Moosbach (Oberpfalz)map
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Georgenberg (2016)

Georgenberg is a municipality and a town in the Upper Palatinate district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab , near the border with the Czech Republic , it is a member of the Pleystein administrative community .

geography

Geographical location

The community is located directly on the border with Bohemia in the Upper Palatinate Forest Nature Park , which reaches heights of up to 700 m there. The neighboring Czech communities are Lesná and Česká Ves (formerly Bohemian village ).

Community structure

There are 32 districts:

There are the following localities : Bernrieth, Brünst, Dimpfl, Georgenberg, Neudorf, Reinhardsrieth and Waldkirch.

history

Until the church is planted

Since the middle of the 16th century, Georgenberg was in the dominion of Waldthurn a subordinate place of the duchy imperial county of Störnstein under the princes Lobkowitz and after the Rheinbund act of 1806 it came to the Kingdom of Bavaria by purchase . In 1848 the inheritance of the residents ended. In the course of an administrative reform after the First World War, the municipality of Georgenberg was created with the municipal edict of 1818 .

Incorporations

In October 1970 there was a vote as part of a regional reform . On January 1, 1971, the former communities of Brünst, Dimpfl, Neudorf and Waldkirch were incorporated into the community of Georgenberg. Territories of the dissolved Bernrieth community were added on January 1, 1972. Parts of the dissolved community of Reinhardsrieth followed on July 1, 1976.

Population development

On the territory of the municipality the number of inhabitants was counted:

year 1840 1871 1900 1925 1939 1950 1961 1970 1987 1991 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015
Residents 1629 1787 1734 1826 1753 2154 1791 1610 1508 1585 1552 1447 1462 1416 1345

Between 1988 and 2018, the population fell from 1,509 to 1,333 by 176 inhabitants or by 11.7%.

politics

mayor

Mayor is Marina Hirnet (CSU). This became the successor of Johann Maurer (CSU) in 2020.

coat of arms

Georgenberg coat of arms
 Blazon : “Split and divided in front; above in red a silver crenellated wall, below in blue three two-to-one six-pointed golden stars, behind above green three-mountain in silver a red dragon with a golden sword in its open mouth. "

The coat of arms has been used since 1982.

Architectural monuments

  • Georgenberg, Faislbach (2016)

  • Hammermühle, Prollermühle (2016)

  • Hinterbrünst (2016)

  • Leßlohe, Hagenhaus (2016)

traffic

Georgenberg is on the Czech border, not far from the A 6 ( Waidhaus junction ), about 100 kilometers to Nuremberg and about 170 kilometers to Prague .

nature

Personalities

Web links

Commons : Georgenberg  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ "Data 2" sheet, Statistical Report A1200C 202041 Population of the municipalities, districts and administrative districts 1st quarter 2020 (population based on the 2011 census) ( help ).
  2. ↑ http://www.bayerische-landesbibliothek-online.de/orte/ortssuche_action.html ? Anzeige=voll&modus=automat&tempus=+20111106/195452&attr=OBJ&val= 970
  3. ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original dated December 8, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.georgenberg.de
  4. ^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 586 .
  5. ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer GmbH, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 652 .
  6. ^ Database statistical data for Bavaria
  7. ^ Greetings from the mayor. Georgenberg community, accessed on July 18, 2020 .
  8. ^ Entry on Georgenberg's coat of arms  in the database of the House of Bavarian History