Schwarzenfeld

Schwarzenfeld is a municipality in the district of Schwandorf in Bavaria, Germany. Schwarzenfeld was first mentioned as “Suarzinvelt” on April 17, 1015 in a deed of gift from Emperor Henry II to the diocese of Bamberg. In 1890 Schwarzenfeld was elevated to market status.

Schwarzenfeld
Municipality
Aerial view of the town
Coat of arms
Location of Schwarzenfeld within Schwandorf district
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Coordinates: 49°23′N 12°8′E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Oberpfalz
District	Schwandorf
Municipal assoc.	Schwarzenfeld
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Peter Neumeier[1] (FW)
Area
• Total	38.27 km2 (14.78 sq mi)
Highest elevation	415 m (1,362 ft)
Lowest elevation	360 m (1,180 ft)
Population  (2024-12-31)[2]
• Total	6,251
• Density	160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	92521
Dialling codes	0 94 35
Vehicle registration	SAD
Website	www.schwarzenfeld.de

The melodic death metal band Deadlock is based in this municipality.

Climate

Schwarzenfeld Climate chart (explanation) J F M A M J J A S O N D     107     −5 −8     60     0 −7     31     7 −3     56     16 4     124     21 9     106     23 13     96     25 15     119     24 13     85     18 9     84     12 3     74     3 1     95     −4 −8 █ Average max. and min. temperatures in °C █ Precipitation totals in mm Source: [3] Imperial conversion J F M A M J J A S O N D     4.2     23 18     2.4     32 19     1.2     45 27     2.2     61 39     4.9     70 48     4.2     73 55     3.8     77 59     4.7     75 55     3.3     64 48     3.3     54 37     2.9     37 34     3.7     25 18 █ Average max. and min. temperatures in °F █ Precipitation totals in inches

Notable buildings

Church of the Virgin Mary and Town Hall in Schwarzenfeld