Hiltpoltstein

Hiltpoltstein
Municipality
Saint Matthew Church and Hiltpoltstein Castle
Saint Matthew Church and Hiltpoltstein Castle
Coat of arms of Hiltpoltstein
Coat of arms
Nürnberger LandErlangenBamberg (district)Erlangen-HöchstadtBayreuth (district)BambergBamberg (district)WiesenttalIgensdorfHiltpoltsteinGräfenbergHallerndorfForchheimHausenHeroldsbachEggolsheimWeißenoheWiesenthauWeilersbachUnterleinleiterPretzfeldPoxdorfPinzbergObertrubachNeunkirchen am BrandLeutenbachLangensendelbachKunreuthKleinsendelbachKirchehrenbachHetzlesGößweinsteinEffeltrichEbermannstadtDormitzIgensdorfEgloffstein
Location of Hiltpoltstein within Forchheim district
Interactive map of Hiltpoltstein
Hiltpoltstein is located in Germany
Hiltpoltstein
Location within Germany
Hiltpoltstein is located in Bavaria
Hiltpoltstein
Location within Bavaria
Coordinates: 49°39′36″N 11°19′15″E / 49.66000°N 11.32083°E / 49.66000; 11.32083
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberfranken
DistrictForchheim
Municipal assoc.Gräfenberg
Subdivisions10 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26)Gisela Schulze-Bauer
Area
 • Total
25.54 km2 (9.86 sq mi)
Elevation
518 m (1,699 ft)
Population
 (2025-12-31)
 • Total
1,486
 • Density58.18/km2 (150.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
91355
Dialling codes09192
Vehicle registrationFO
Websitewww.hiltpoltstein-online.de

Hiltpoltstein (German pronunciation: [ˈhɪltpɔltˌʃtaɪn]) is a market village in the district of Forchheim in Bavaria in Germany. At its centre is Hiltpoltstein Castle.

References

  1. ↑ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ↑ "Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2025" [Municipalities, districts, and administrative regions in Bavaria, population figures as of 31 December 2025] (PDF) (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.