Key facts
- Country
- Germany
- State
- Bavaria
- Admin region
- Oberpfalz
- District
- Neustadt an der Waldnaab
- Mayor 2020 26
- Armin Bulenda ( CSU )
- Total
- 64.31 km (24.83 sq mi)
- Highest elevation
- 771 m (2,530 ft)
- Lowest elevation
- 498 m (1,634 ft)
- Density
- 38.45/km (99.60/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Dialling codes
- 09656
- Vehicle registration
- NEW
- Website
- www.moosbach.de
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Moosbach (/ˈmoʊsbɑːx/ MOHS-bahkh; German: Moosbach [ˈmoːsbax] ; Bavarian: Moosboch [ˈmoːsbɔx]) is a municipality in the district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab in the Free State of Bavaria, Germany. Covering an area of 63.74 square kilometers, it has a population of approximately 1,050 inhabitants as of the 2011 census. Located within the Upper Palatine Forest near the Czech border, Moosbach is known for its natural landscapes and historical significance, including former iron ore mining on Eisenberg mountain and a Cold War-era Bundeswehr radar station. The municipality is part of the larger Upper Palatinate region and is governed by Mayor Armin Bulenda (CSU) for the 2020–2026 term.
Moosbach
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