Schwarzenfeld is a municipality in the district of Schwandorf in Bavaria, Germany. Schwarzenfeld was first mentioned as “Suarzinvelt” on April 17, 1015 in a deed of gift from Emperor Henry II to the diocese of Bamberg. In 1890 Schwarzenfeld was elevated to market status.

Schwarzenfeld
Aerial view of the town
Aerial view of the town
Coat of arms of Schwarzenfeld
Location of Schwarzenfeld within Schwandorf district
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Schwarzenfeld is located in Germany
Schwarzenfeld
Schwarzenfeld
Schwarzenfeld is located in Bavaria
Schwarzenfeld
Schwarzenfeld
Coordinates: 49°23′N 12°8′E / 49.383°N 12.133°E / 49.383; 12.133
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberpfalz
DistrictSchwandorf
Municipal assoc.Schwarzenfeld
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Peter Neumeier[1] (FW)
Area
 • Total
38.27 km2 (14.78 sq mi)
Highest elevation
415 m (1,362 ft)
Lowest elevation
360 m (1,180 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
6,463
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
92521
Dialling codes0 94 35
Vehicle registrationSAD
Websitewww.schwarzenfeld.de

The melodic death metal band Deadlock is based in this municipality.

Climate

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Schwarzenfeld
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Source: [3]
Imperial conversion
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Notable buildings

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Church of the Virgin Mary and Town Hall in Schwarzenfeld

References

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  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
  3. ^ "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. Retrieved 30 January 2016.