Sparneck

Sparneck () is a municipality in Upper Franconia in the district of Hof in Bavaria in Germany.

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German location.image_coa: DEU Sparneck COA.svg
German location.image_skyline: Sparneck3.jpg
German location.image_caption: Church of Saint Vitus
German location.image_plan: Sparneck in HO.svg
German location.state: Bayern
German location.region: Oberfranken
German location.district: Hof
German location.Verwaltungsgemeinschaft: Sparneck
German location.elevation: 560
German location.area: 16.36
German location.postal_code: 95234
German location.area_code: 09251
German location.licence: HO
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel: 09 4 75 174
German location.divisions: 9 Ortsteile
German location.website: www.sparneck.de
German location.mayor: Daniel Schreiner
German location.leader_term: 2020–26

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Population: 1552
Area: 16.36
Elevation: 563
Official website: www.sparneck.de
Image: Rathaus-Sparneck.JPG
Dialing code: 09251
Licence plate code: HO

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Sparneck () is a municipality in Upper Franconia in the district of Hof in Bavaria in Germany.

== Location == The market town of Sparneck lies at an average height of in the Pfarrbach valley, which forms the larger part of the area. The Saxon Saale river flows through this valley in a northerly direction. Towards the east the 877 metre high Waldstein ridge rises, the source of the Saale is on its slopes. It forms the natural boundary with the neighbouring district of Wunsiedel.