Zell im Fichtelgebirge

Zell im Fichtelgebirge, formerly Zell (official name until July 2007)[3] is a market town in the district of Hof in Bavaria in Germany.

Zell im Fichtelgebirge
Market square
Market square
Coat of arms of Zell im Fichtelgebirge
Location of Zell im Fichtelgebirge within Hof district
Zell im Fichtelgebirge  is located in Germany
Zell im Fichtelgebirge
Zell im Fichtelgebirge
Zell im Fichtelgebirge  is located in Bavaria
Zell im Fichtelgebirge
Zell im Fichtelgebirge
Coordinates: 50°7′N 11°48′E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberfranken
DistrictHof
Government
  Mayor (202026) Horst Penzel[1]
Area
  Total31.24 km2 (12.06 sq mi)
Elevation
615 m (2,018 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
  Total1,866
  Density60/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
95239
Dialling codes09257
Vehicle registrationHO
Websitewww.markt-zell.de

Geography

The heart of the market parish lies between the towns of Hof and Bayreuth, about 5 km from the B 2 federal road and about 10 km from the A 9 motorway. The River Saale rises on the Waldstein ridge in the Fichtel Mountains near Zell im Fichtelgebirge. The surrounding area may explored on some 30 kilometres of signposted hiking trails.

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