Himmelkron

Himmelkron
View towards the former abbey
View towards the former abbey
Coat of arms of Himmelkron
Location of Himmelkron within Kulmbach district
BayreuthKronach (district)Hof (district)Bayreuth (district)Lichtenfels (district)MainleusWonseesWirsbergUntersteinachTrebgastThurnauRugendorfNeuenmarktNeudrossenfeldKulmbachKödnitzKasendorfHimmelkronHarsdorfGuttenbergGrafengehaigPresseckStadtsteinachMarktschorgastMarktleugastLudwigschorgastKupferbergThuringia
Himmelkron is located in Germany
Himmelkron
Himmelkron
Himmelkron is located in Bavaria
Himmelkron
Himmelkron
Coordinates: 50°4′N 11°35′E / 50.067°N 11.583°E / 50.067; 11.583
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberfranken
DistrictKulmbach
Subdivisions3 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Gerhard Schneider[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total23.05 km2 (8.90 sq mi)
Highest elevation
474 m (1,555 ft)
Lowest elevation
335 m (1,099 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total3,445
 • Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
95502
Dialling codes09227 (Himmelkron) 09273 (Lanzendorf and Gössenreuth)
Vehicle registrationKU
Websitewww.himmelkron.de

Himmelkron is a municipality in the district of Kulmbach in Bavaria in Germany.