Moosbach

Also known as Moosbach/Oberpfalz

market municipality of Germany

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

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Wikidata facts

Population: 2378
Area: 64.31
Elevation: 499
Official website: www.moosbach.de
Image: Moosbachblick.JPG
Households: 871
Dialing code: 09656
Licence plate code: NEW

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Commons category: Moosbach (Oberpfalz)
postal code: 92709
short name: Moosbach/Oberpfalz
number of houses: 699
P8168: Peter Igelhoff

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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.

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