Type: | Stadt |
Image Coa: | DEU Waischenfeld COA.svg |
Coordinates: | 49.85°N 31°W |
Image Plan: | Waischenfeld in BT.svg |
State: | Bayern |
Region: | Oberfranken |
District: | Bayreuth |
Elevation: | 372 |
Area: | 55.65 |
Postal Code: | 91344 |
Area Code: | 09202 |
Licence: | BT, EBS |
Gemeindeschlüssel: | 09 4 72 197 |
Website: | www.waischenfeld.de |
Mayor: | Thomas Thiem[1] |
Leader Term: | 2020 - 26 |
Party: | CSU |
Waischenfeld is a town in the district of Bayreuth, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated in Franconian Switzerland, 20 km southwest of Bayreuth.
It consists of the following districts: Aalkorb, Breitenlesau, Doos, Eichenbirkig, Gösseldorf, Gutenbiegen, Hammermühle, Hannberg, Heroldsberg, Heroldsberg-Tal, Hubenberg, Köttweinsdorf, Kugelau, Langenloh, Löhlitz, Nankendorf, Neusig, Pulvermühle, Rabeneck, Sauerhof, Saugendorf, Schafhof, Schlößlein, Schönhaid, Schönhof, Seelig, Siegritzberg, Waischenfeld, Zeubach.[2]
The town is the location of Waischenfeld Castle.