Lichtenau, Bavaria

Lichtenau is a market town in the district of Ansbach, Mittelfranken, Bavaria, Germany.

Saint George's church, Immeldorf, Lichtenau
Lichtenau
Coat of arms
Location of Lichtenau within Ansbach district
Lichtenau
Lichtenau
Coordinates: 49°16′N 10°41′E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionMittelfranken
DistrictAnsbach
Subdivisions20 Ortsteile
Government
  MayorUwe Reißmann (SPD)
Area
  Total41.39 km2 (15.98 sq mi)
Elevation
390 m (1,280 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31)[1]
  Total3,901
  Density94/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneCET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
91586
Dialling codes09827
Vehicle registrationAN
Websitewww.markt-lichtenau.de

References

  1. "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). July 2019.

A small village/town of roughly 3,780 population just off the infamous “Castle Road” theme route of Southern Germany. It is a small market town in the district of Ansbach, Mittelfranken, Bavaria, Germany at 390 meters above Sea Level with an area of 41.39 km² (16 sq mi). A very traditional little town, it is also home to the “Veste Lichtenau” (castle) which now houses the Nuremberg Archives.


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