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Lichtenfels
Coat of arms of Lichtenfels
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Country  Germany
State Bavaria
Adm. region Upper Franconia
Region Oberfranken-West
Capital Lichtenfels
Area
 • Total 552 km2 (213 sq mi)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total 70,800
 • Density 128.26/km2 (332.2/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registration LIF
Website landkreis-lichtenfels.de

Lichtenfels is a special area in Bavaria, Germany, called a Landkreis or district. Think of it like a county in other countries. It's a place where many towns and villages work together.

Discover the Towns and Villages of Lichtenfels

Municipalities in LIF
Towns and municipalities in Landkreis Lichtenfels

The Lichtenfels district is made up of several towns and smaller communities called municipalities. Each of these places has its own unique history and things to explore.

Here are the main towns you'll find in the Lichtenfels district:

  • Bad Staffelstein
  • Burgkunstadt
  • Lichtenfels (This is also the main town, like the capital of the district!)
  • Weismain

And here are the municipalities, which are often smaller villages or groups of villages:

  • Altenkunstadt
  • Ebensfeld
  • Hochstadt am Main
  • Marktgraitz
  • Marktzeuln
  • Michelau in Oberfranken
  • Redwitz an der Rodach



See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Distrito de Lichtenfels para niños

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