Spiegelau

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Municipality in Bavaria, Germany

Coat of arms

Location of Spiegelau within Freyung-Grafenau district

(2020–26) Karlheinz Roth^[1] (CSU)Area

• Total40.42 km² (15.61 sq mi)Highest elevation

820 m (2,690 ft)Lowest elevation

734 m (2,408 ft)Population

(2022-12-31)^[2]

• Total3,828 • Density95/km² (250/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes

94518

Dialling codes08553Vehicle registrationFRGWebsitewww.gemeinde-spiegelau.de

Spiegelau is a municipality in the district of Freyung-Grafenau in Bavaria in Germany. It lies in the heart of the Bavarian Forest.

Subdivisions

There are 33 villages in the municipality:^[3]

Althütte
Augrub
Beiwald
Flanitzhütte
Hauswald
Hirschöd
Hirschschlag
Hirschthalmühle
Hochreuth

Holzhammer
Holzmühle
Jägerfleck
Kirchenberg
Klingenbrunn
Kronreuth
Langdorf
Luisenfels

Mühlberg
Neuhütte
Oberkreuzberg
Ochsenkopf
Palmberg
Pronfelden
Rehbruck (PLZ 94481)
Reinhardschlag

Reuteck
Ringen
Sommerau
Spiegelau
Steinbüchl
Winkelhof
Winkelmühle
Winkelreuth

There are also the Gemarkungen of Spiegelau, Oberkreuzberg and Klingenbrunn.

Transport

Spiegelau lies on Zwiesel–Grafenau railway and its station was formerly the junction to the Spiegelau Forest Railway which supporting the major logging industry in the area.

References

^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
^ Gemeinde Spiegelau in the location database of the Bavarian State Library Online. Bavarian State Library, retrieved 5 January 2018