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Wallenfels
Coat of arms of Wallenfels
Coat of arms
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Oberfranken
District Kronach
Subdivisions 5 Ortsteil
Elevation
382 m (1,253 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
 • Total 2,568
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
96346
Dialling codes 09262
Vehicle registration KC
Website www.wallenfels.de

Wallenfels is a small town in the state of Bavaria, Germany. It is located in a beautiful area called the Frankenwald, which means Franconian Forest. Wallenfels is part of the Kronach district.

About 3,000 people live in Wallenfels. The town is led by its mayor, Peter Hänel.

Wallenfels: Where Is It?

Wallenfels is found in the northern part of Bavaria. It is about 11 kilometers (7 miles) east of a bigger town called Kronach. It is also about 32 kilometers (20 miles) west of another city named Hof. The town sits at an elevation of 382 meters (1,253 feet) above sea level.

Friends Across the World

Wallenfels has a special connection with a town in England. It is a twin town with Bingham, Nottinghamshire. This means the two towns have a friendly partnership. They often share ideas and learn about each other's cultures.

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