Kulmbach

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Kulmbach
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Kulmbach
Kulmbach (Germany)
Kulmbach
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Upper Franconia
District Kulmbach
Town subdivisions 37 Ortsteile
Mayor Henry Schramm (CSU)
Basic statistics
Area 92.77 km² (35.8 sq mi)
Elevation 325 m  (1066 ft)
Population 27,368  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 295 /km² (764 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate KU
Postal codes 95312–95326
Area code 09221
Website www.stadt-kulmbach.de

Coordinates: 50°06′00″N 11°26′00″E / 50.1, 11.433333

The Plassenburg castle in Kulmbach
The Plassenburg castle in Kulmbach

Kulmbach is the capital of the district of Kulmbach in Bavaria in Germany. The Plassenburg castle is located here.

Hans Wilsdorf, the founder of Rolex was born here.

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