Pleystein

Pleystein
Coat of arms of Pleystein
Location of Pleystein within Neustadt a.d.Waldnaab district
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Pleystein is located in Germany
Pleystein
Pleystein
Pleystein is located in Bavaria
Pleystein
Pleystein
Coordinates: 49°39′N 12°25′E / 49.650°N 12.417°E / 49.650; 12.417
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberpfalz
DistrictNeustadt a.d.Waldnaab
Municipal assoc.Pleystein
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Rainer Rewitzer[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total
36.10 km2 (13.94 sq mi)
Elevation
548 m (1,798 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
2,351
 • Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
92714
Dialling codes09654
Vehicle registrationNEW
Websitewww.pleystein.de

Pleystein (German: [ˈplaɪ̯ʃtaɪ̯n] ) is a municipality in the district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 18 km east of Weiden in der Oberpfalz, and 11 km west of Rozvadov.