Zell im Fichtelgebirge explained

Zell im Fichtelgebirge
Image Coa:Wappen Zell im Fichtelgebirge.svg
Coordinates:50.1167°N 59°W
Image Plan:Zell im Fichtelgebirge in HO.svg
State:Bayern
Region:Oberfranken
District:Hof
Elevation:615
Area:31.24
Postal Code:95239
Area Code:09257
Licence:HO
Gemeindeschlüssel:09 4 75 189
Website:www.markt-zell.de
Mayor:Horst Penzel[1]
Leader Term:2020 - 26

Zell im Fichtelgebirge, formerly Zell (official name until July 2007)[2] is a market town in the district of Hof in Bavaria in Germany.

Geography

The heart of the market parish lies between the towns of Hof and Bayreuth, about 5 km from the B 2 federal road and about 10 km from the A 9 motorway. The River Saale rises on the Waldstein ridge in the Fichtel Mountains near Zell im Fichtelgebirge. The surrounding area may explored on some 30 kilometres of signposted hiking trails.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.statistik.bayern.de/wahlen/kommunalwahlen/bgm/ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden
  2. News: Seit gestern Abend amtlich: Zell im Fichtelgebirge . Frankenpost . 2007-07-16 . 2007-08-02 . de.