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Helmbrechts

Coordinates: 50°13′N 11°41′E / 50.217°N 11.683°E / 50.217; 11.683
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Helmbrechts
Martin Luther Church
Coat of arms of Helmbrechts
Location of Helmbrechts within Hof district
Helmbrechts is located in Germany
Helmbrechts
Helmbrechts
Helmbrechts is located in Bavaria
Helmbrechts
Helmbrechts
Coordinates: 50°13′N 11°41′E / 50.217°N 11.683°E / 50.217; 11.683
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberfranken
DistrictHof
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Stefan Pöhlmann[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total58.66 km2 (22.65 sq mi)
Elevation
616 m (2,021 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total8,390
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
95233
Dialling codes09252
Vehicle registrationHO
Websitewww.stadt-helmbrechts.de

Helmbrechts (German pronunciation: [ˈhɛlmbʁɛçt͡s] (audio speaker iconlisten)) is a town in Hof, in Bavaria, Germany. It is on the Southern edge of the Frankenwald, 20 km southwest of Hof.

Geography

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The city districts

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With the local government reorganization in 1972, the following villages were merged to Helmbrechts' district:

  • Absang
  • Almbranz
  • Altsuttenbach
  • Bärenbrunn
  • Baiergrün
  • Bischofsmühle
  • Buckenreuth
  • Bühl
  • Burkersreuth
  • Dreschersreuth
  • Edlendorf
  • Einzigenhöfen
  • Enchenreuth
  • Geigersmühle
  • Gösmes
  • Günthersdorf
  • Hampelhof
  • Helmbrechts
  • Hohberg
  • Hopfenmühle
  • Jägersruh
  • Kleinschwarzenbach
  • Kollerhammer
  • Kriegsreuth
  • Lehsten
  • Oberbrumberg
  • Oberweißenbach
  • Ochsenbrunn
  • Ort
  • Ottengrün
  • Ottengrüner Einzel
  • Rappetenreuth
  • Rauhenberg
  • Schlegelmühle
  • Stechera
  • Suttenbach
  • Taubaldsmühle
  • Unterbrumberg
  • Unterweißenbach
  • Wüstenselbitz
  • Zimmermühle

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