Holenbrunn
Holenbrunn is a village of 1000 inhabitants in the Fichtel Mountains. It is part of the town Wunsiedel in Upper Franconia in the state of Bavaria in Germany.
Holenbrunn | |
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Ortsteil of Wunsiedel | |
Location of Holenbrunn 
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  Holenbrunn  Holenbrunn | |
| Coordinates: 50°02′53″N 12°02′11″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberfranken |
| District | Wunsiedel |
| Town | Wunsiedel |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.09 km2 (3.90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 560 m (1,840 ft) |
| Population (2000[1]) | |
| • Total | 1,034 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 95632 |
| Dialling codes | 09232 |
| Vehicle registration | WUN |
History
- First mentioned around 1500
- 1818 - neighbouring villages (Hauenreuth, Holenbrunn, Juliushammer, Wintersberg and Wintersreuth) were joined to one civil parish
- 1877 – Weiden–Oberkotzau railway opened, with a station in Holenbrunn
- 1978 – amalgamation with Wunsiedel due to an administration reform
Economy, Infrastructure
Production facilities for:
- Glas (according to DIN 1249)
- High-voltage insulators
also:
- Agriculture
- Div. business enterprise
- Quarry for Wunsiedel Marble
- Train station (Wunsiedel-Holenbrunn)
References
- Wanderungsmotivuntersuchung Wunsiedel Oberste Baubehörde im Bayerischen Staatsministerium des Innern, für Bau und Verkehr, 2012, p. 7. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
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