Grafenau, Bavaria

Grafenau (German pronunciation: [ɡʁaːfəˈnaʊ̯] ) is a town in the Freyung-Grafenau district, in Bavaria, Germany. 32 km north of Passau, the town is situated in the Bavarian Forest and is the base of the Bavarian Forest National Park Authority. Grafenau is a holiday destination with a variety of kinds of accommodation from self-catering apartments to a "holiday village".

Grafenau
Town
Grafenau
Location of Grafenau within Freyung-Grafenau district
Grafenau
Grafenau
Coordinates: 48°51′N 13°23′E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionNiederbayern
DistrictFreyung-Grafenau
Government
  Mayor (202026) Alexander Mayer
Area
  Total63.79 km2 (24.63 sq mi)
Elevation
609 m (1,998 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total8,200
  Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
94475–94481
Dialling codes08552
Vehicle registrationFRG, GRA, WOS
Websitewww.grafenau.de
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