Berg, Upper Franconia
Appearance
(Redirected from Berg (Oberfranken))
Berg | |
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![]() Town hall and the Church of Saint James | |
Location of Berg within Hof district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 50°22′N 11°46′E / 50.367°N 11.767°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Oberfranken |
District | Hof |
Subdivisions | 25 Ortsteile |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–26) | Patricia Rubner[1] (CSU) |
Area | |
• Total | 38.93 km2 (15.03 sq mi) |
Elevation | 636 m (2,087 ft) |
Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 1,970 |
• Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 95180 |
Dialling codes | 09293 |
Vehicle registration | HO |
Website | www.gemeindeberg.de |
Berg (German pronunciation: [bɛʁk] ⓘ) is a municipality in the district of Hof in Bavaria, Germany.
History
[edit]Between 1966 and 1990, Berg's component village Rudolphstein served as the West German inner German border crossing for cars travelling between the East German Democratic Republic, or West Berlin and the West German Federal Republic of Germany. Traffic was subject to the Interzonal traffic regulations that followed the special regulations of the Transit Agreement (1972) made between West Germany and West Berlin
References
[edit]- ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ^ "Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2024; Basis Zensus 2022" [Municipalities, counties, and administrative districts in Bavaria; Based on the 2022 Census] (CSV) (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.