North district (Hof)

North Statistical District No. 5 of Hof
Residents	5745 (Jan. 3, 2007)
Postcodes	95028, 95030
prefix	09281
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Statistical districts	Unterkotzau , Studentenberg , Haidt, Ziegelacker-Hofeck , Northern Saale, Theresienstein

Hof Nord is a district in the independent city of Hof .

location

The district is located in the north of the city of Hof and is traversed by the Saale .

Gradients run through the district. The lowest point is in the Saale valley, elevations are in Unterkotzau, Theresienstein and Labyrinthberg.

Attractions

There are various sights in the north district:

• Theresienstein
• Zoological garden courtyard
• Geological garden courtyard
• Botanical garden courtyard
• Hofeck Castle
• Historic center of Unterkotzau

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  Zoological Garden

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  Hofeck Castle

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  Saale in Unterkotzau

Economy and Infrastructure

Several companies such as Viessmann and Concentric are based in the district.

Several suppliers for the automotive industry and for other companies, such as the cable manufacturer Nexans , are located in the Pole Position automotive supplier park . The park is operated by Hof and Gattendorf .

In the district is a branch of Marktkauf , a small shopping center with several shops, including the specialist electronics store Expert.

The railway line to Leipzig runs through the district . There are no breakpoints there.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 2007 yearbook of the city of Hof (PDF file; 2.15 MB)