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Guttenberg, Bavaria

Coordinates: 50°8′N 11°34′E / 50.133°N 11.567°E / 50.133; 11.567
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Guttenberg
Guttenberg Castle
Guttenberg Castle
Coat of arms of Guttenberg
Location of Guttenberg within Kulmbach district
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Guttenberg is located in Germany
Guttenberg
Guttenberg
Guttenberg is located in Bavaria
Guttenberg
Guttenberg
Coordinates: 50°8′N 11°34′E / 50.133°N 11.567°E / 50.133; 11.567
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberfranken
DistrictKulmbach
Municipal assoc.Untersteinach
Subdivisions14 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Philip Laaber[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total10.66 km2 (4.12 sq mi)
Elevation
452 m (1,483 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total467
 • Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
95358
Dialling codes09225
Vehicle registrationKU
Websitewww.gemeinde-guttenberg.de

Guttenberg is a municipality in the district of Kulmbach in Bavaria in Germany.

The town is closely tied to House of Guttenberg, who have been associated with the locality since the Middle Ages and still own most of the land in the area.[citation needed]

A landmark in the municipality is the Guttenberg Castle, the seat of the Guttenberg family.

The municipality's coat of arms is derived from that of the Guttenberg family.[citation needed]

Famous people

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Neighbourhoods

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Guttenberg is made up of the following neighbourhoods:

  • Breitenreuth
  • Buch
  • Eeg
  • Guttenberg
  • Kaltenstauden
  • Maierhof
  • Messengrund
  • Möhrenreuth
  • Neuenwirtshaus
  • Pfaffenreuth
  • Streichenreuth
  • Torkel
  • Torschenknock
  • Vogtendorf

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