Leuchtenberg

Leuchtenberg
Coat of arms
Leuchtenberg
Location of Leuchtenberg within Neustadt a.d.Waldnaab district
Coordinates: 49°36′N 12°15′E / 49.600°N 12.250°E / 49.600; 12.250Coordinates: 49°36′N 12°15′E / 49.600°N 12.250°E / 49.600; 12.250
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Oberpfalz
District	Neustadt a.d.Waldnaab
Municipal assoc.	Tännesberg
Government
• Mayor	Waltraud Benner-Post (SPD)
Area
• Total	32.37 km2 (12.50 sq mi)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
• Total	1,172
• Density	36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	92705
Dialling codes	09659
Vehicle registration	NEW
Website	www.leuchtenberg.de

Leuchtenberg is a municipality in the district of Neustadt in Bavaria in Germany, essentially a suburb of nearby Weiden in der Oberpfalz, and a larger historical region in the Holy Roman Empire governed by the Landgraves of Leuchtenberg.

Notable Leuchtenbergers

• Landgraves of Leuchtenberg
• Thomas Mohr, Wisconsin farmer and local official

See also

• Duke of Leuchtenberg

Towns and municipalities in Neustadt (Waldnaab)
Altenstadt an der Waldnaab Bechtsrieth Eschenbach in der Oberpfalz Eslarn Etzenricht Floß Flossenbürg Georgenberg Grafenwöhr Irchenrieth Kirchendemenreuth Kirchenthumbach Kohlberg Leuchtenberg Luhe-Wildenau Mantel Moosbach Neustadt am Kulm Neustadt an der Waldnaab Parkstein Pirk Pleystein Pressath Püchersreuth Schirmitz Schlammersdorf Schwarzenbach Speinshart Störnstein Tännesberg Theisseil Trabitz Vohenstrauß Vorbach Waidhaus Waldthurn Weiherhammer Windischeschenbach

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