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Teuschnitz

Coordinates: 50°23′45″N 11°22′50″E / 50.39583°N 11.38056°E / 50.39583; 11.38056
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Teuschnitz
Coat of arms of Teuschnitz
Location of Teuschnitz within Kronach district
Langenbacher ForstBirnbaum (unincorporated area)Coburg (district)Hof (district)Kulmbach (district)Lichtenfels (district)ThuringiaLudwigsstadtWeißenbrunnMarktrodachTettauSchneckenloheMitwitzKüpsNordhalbenWilhelmsthalTschirnTeuschnitzSteinbach am WaldReichenbachWallenfelsStockheimSteinwiesenPressigKronach
Teuschnitz is located in Germany
Teuschnitz
Teuschnitz
Teuschnitz is located in Bavaria
Teuschnitz
Teuschnitz
Coordinates: 50°23′45″N 11°22′50″E / 50.39583°N 11.38056°E / 50.39583; 11.38056
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberfranken
DistrictKronach
Municipal assoc.Teuschnitz
Subdivisions3 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Frank Jakob[1] (FW)
Area
 • Total34.26 km2 (13.23 sq mi)
Elevation
614 m (2,014 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total1,921
 • Density56/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
96358
Dialling codes09268
Vehicle registrationKC
Websitewww.teuschnitz.de

Teuschnitz (German: [ˈtɔɪʃ.nɪt͡s] ) is a town in the district of Kronach, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated in the Franconian Forest, 19 km north of Kronach, and 15 km east of Sonneberg.

History

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The earliest record on Teuschnitz is from 1187, when the Bishop Otto II gave it to the Langheim Monastery. Between 1250 and 1329, the town was given market rights.

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