Wernberg-Köblitz

Wernberg-Köblitz

Coat of arms
Wernberg-Köblitz
Location of Wernberg-Köblitz within Schwandorf district
Coordinates: 49°32′N 12°9′E / 49.533°N 12.150°E / 49.533; 12.150Coordinates: 49°32′N 12°9′E / 49.533°N 12.150°E / 49.533; 12.150
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Oberpfalz
District Schwandorf
Government
  Mayor Georg Butz (CSU)
Area
  Total 66.03 km2 (25.49 sq mi)
Elevation 380-600 m (−1,590 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
  Total 5,703
  Density 86/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 92533
Dialling codes 0 96 04
Vehicle registration SAD
Website www.wernberg-koeblitz.de

Wernberg-Köblitz is a market town in the district of Schwandorf in Bavaria, Germany.

History

The first mention of Wernberg Castle dates to 1280 when Konrad of Paulsdorfer bought the building. Later the castle became a possession of the noble Notthafft family.

Wernberg-Köblitz
Wernberg Castle

References

  1. "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). September 2018.


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