Kemnath | |
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Coordinates: 49°52′N 11°53′E / 49.867°N 11.883°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Oberpfalz |
District | Tirschenreuth |
Municipal assoc. | Kemnath |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–26) | Roman Schäffler[1] (CSU) |
Area | |
• Total | 54.13 km2 (20.90 sq mi) |
Elevation | 462 m (1,516 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 5,622 |
• Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 95478 |
Dialling codes | 09642 |
Vehicle registration | TIR, KEM |
Website | www.kemnath.de |
Kemnath (German: [ˈkɛm.naːt] (listen)) is a small town in Tirschenreuth, in Bavaria, Germany. It is near the Fichtelgebirge, 24 km southeast of Bayreuth. The town's motto is "das Tor zur Oberpfalz," which translates into English as "The Door to the Upper Palatinate."[3]