Grafenwöhr
Grafenwöhr (German pronunciation: [ɡʁaːfn̩ˈvøːɐ̯] ⓘ, Northern Bavarian: Groafawehr) is a town in the district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab, in the region of the Upper Palatinate (German: Oberpfalz) in eastern Bavaria, Germany. It is widely known for the United States Army military installation and training area, called Grafenwoehr Training Area (Tower Barracks), located directly south and west of the town.
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Town hall | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Grafenwöhr within Neustadt a.d.Waldnaab district | |
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| Coordinates: 49°43′N 11°54′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Upper Palatinate |
| District | Neustadt a.d.Waldnaab |
| Subdivisions | 12 Ortsteile bzw. Stadtbezirke |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Edgar Knobloch (CSU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 216.24 km2 (83.49 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 410 m (1,350 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31) | |
| • Total | 6,567 |
| • Density | 30/km2 (79/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 92655 |
| Dialling codes | 09641 |
| Vehicle registration | NEW |
| Website | www.grafenwoehr.de |
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