Parsberg
Parsberg | |
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Parsberg Castle and the Church of Saint Andrew | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Parsberg within Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz district | |
Parsberg Parsberg | |
| Coordinates: 49°9′N 11°43′E / 49.150°N 11.717°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberpfalz |
| District | Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz |
| Subdivisions | 8 Ortsteile bzw. Stadtbezirke |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Josef Bauer[1] (CSU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 57.00 km2 (22.01 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 553 m (1,814 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 7,818 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 92331 |
| Dialling codes | 09492 |
| Vehicle registration | NM, PAR |
| Website | www.parsberg.de |
Parsberg is a town in the county of Neumarkt in Bavaria, Germany. It is 23 km southeast of Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, and 33 km northwest of Regensburg, next to the A3 autobahn, the main route from Nuremberg to Regensburg (and then on into Austria). It was formerly the seat of the Counts of Parsberg, whose coat of arms is now used by the town.
People
- Ludwig Stiegler (born 1945), German politician (SPD)
References
- ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ^ "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.
External links
- History of Parsberg (pdf in German)
- History of the Coat of Arms of Parsberg
- Parsberg travel guide from Wikivoyage