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Scheinfeld
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Coat of arms of Scheinfeld
Coat of arms
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Mittelfranken
District Neustadt a.d.Aisch-Bad Windsheim
Municipal assoc. Scheinfeld
Elevation
304 m (997 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
 • Total 4,846
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
91443
Dialling codes 09162
Vehicle registration NEA (bis 1972: SEF)
Website www.scheinfeld.de

Scheinfeld is a small city located in Franconia, a region in Germany. It's a cool place with a long history. You can find it about 40 kilometers (about 25 miles) east of the city of Würzburg.

About Scheinfeld

Scheinfeld is part of the state of Bavaria in Germany. It's known for its quiet charm and historical roots. The city is home to about 4,700 people.

Parts of Scheinfeld

Scheinfeld is made up of 13 smaller areas, often called districts or villages. These parts help make up the whole city. They include:

  • Burgambach
  • Erlabronn
  • Grappertshofen
  • Hohlweiler
  • Klosterdorf
  • Kornhöfstadt
  • Neuses
  • Oberlaimbach
  • Ruthmannsweiler
  • Schnodsenbach
  • Thierberg
  • Unterlaimbach
  • Zeisenbronn

History of Scheinfeld

Scheinfeld has been around for a very long time! It was first mentioned in official records way back in the 8th century. That's over 1,200 years ago!

Becoming a Town

In the year 1415, Scheinfeld was given special town privileges. This meant it had more rights and could do things like hold markets and build walls for protection. This was a big deal for the settlement back then.

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