Hilpoltstein

Hilpoltstein (German pronunciation: [ˈhɪlpɔltˌʃtaɪ̯n] ) is a town in the district of Roth, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 10 km southeast of Roth bei Nürnberg and 30 km south of Nuremberg, close to the lake 'Rothsee.

Hilpoltstein
Town
Former residence of Johann Friedrich, Count Palatine of Sulzbach-Hilpoltstein and Church of Saint John the Baptist
Location of Hilpoltstein within Roth district
Hilpoltstein
Hilpoltstein
Coordinates: 49°11′N 11°11′E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionMiddle Franconia
DistrictRoth
Government
  Mayor (202026) Markus Mahl (SPD)
Area
  Total91.42 km2 (35.30 sq mi)
Elevation
380 m (1,250 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total13,868
  Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
91161
Dialling codes09174
Vehicle registrationRH, HIP
Websitewww.hilpoltstein.de
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