Wernberg-Köblitz

Wernberg-Köblitz is a market town in the district of Schwandorf in Bavaria, Germany.

Wernberg-Köblitz
Municipality
Wernberg Castle
Coat of arms
Location of Wernberg-Köblitz within Schwandorf district
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Coordinates: 49°32′N 12°9′E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Oberpfalz
District	Schwandorf
Government
• Mayor (2023–29)	Konrad Kiener[1] (CSU)
Area
• Total	66.03 km2 (25.49 sq mi)
Highest elevation	600 m (2,000 ft)
Lowest elevation	380 m (1,250 ft)
Population  (2024-12-31)[2]
• Total	5,494
• Density	83/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	92533
Dialling codes	0 96 04
Vehicle registration	SAD
Website	www.wernberg-koeblitz.de

History

The first mention of Wernberg Castle dates to 1280 when Konrad of Paulsdorfer bought the building. Later the castle became a possession of the noble Notthafft family.

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