Eschlkam

Eschlkam
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Location of Eschlkam within Cham district
Eschlkam
Eschlkam
Coordinates: 49°17′N 12°55′E / 49.283°N 12.917°E / 49.283; 12.917
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberpfalz
DistrictCham
Subdivisions24 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Florian Neppl[1]
Area
 • Total
60.50 km2 (23.36 sq mi)
Elevation
460 m (1,510 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
 • Total
3,314
 • Density55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
93458
Dialling codes09948, 09947 (Warzenried)
Vehicle registrationCHA
Websitewww.markt-eschlkam.de

Eschlkam is a municipality in the district of Cham in Bavaria in Germany.

The location is in the Bavarian Bohemian Forest area. The town is located about halfway up a mountain, the Hohenbogen. The town has a border crossing over to the Czech Republic. Many of the farmers rent rooms or suites to vacationers in the summertime. Eschlkam is part of the Natur Park Oberer Bayerisher Wald, Nature Park of the Bohemian Forest.

References

  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ "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.