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Kemnath

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Kemnath (; ) is a small town in the district of Tirschenreuth, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated near the Fichtel Mountains, 24 km southeast of Bayreuth.

Key facts

German location.type
Stadt
German location.image_coa
DEU Kemnath COA.svg
German location.image_photo
Kemnath Stadtplatz.JPG
German location.image_caption
Town square with the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
German location.image_plan
Kemnath in TIR.svg
German location.state
Bayern
German location.region
Oberpfalz
German location.district
Tirschenreuth
German location.Verwaltungsgemeinschaft
Kemnath
German location.elevation
462
German location.area
56.8
German location.postal_code
95478
German location.area_code
09642
German location.licence
TIR, KEM
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
09 3 77 129
German location.website
www.kemnath.de
German location.mayor
Roman Schäffler
German location.leader_term
2020–26

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Wikidata facts

Population
5714
Area
56.8
Elevation
462
Official website
www.kemnath.de
Image
Kemnath Stadtplatz 2015.JPG
Dialing code
09642
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Commons category
Kemnath
postal code
95478
hashtag
Kemnath
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Kemnath (; ) is a small town in the district of Tirschenreuth, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated near the Fichtel Mountains, 24 km southeast of Bayreuth.

==History== Kemnath was first referenced in historical documents on 6 July 1008 by the Holy Roman Emperor Henry II when he donated Keminata to the Diocese of Bamberg. In 2008, Kemnath celebrated its 1000th anniversary with a series of special events throughout the town culminating in a major celebration in August 2008.

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