Betzenstein

Betzenstein
Coat of arms
Betzenstein
Location of Betzenstein within Bayreuth district
Coordinates: 49°40′48.98″N 11°25′3.49″E / 49.6802722°N 11.4176361°E / 49.6802722; 11.4176361Coordinates: 49°40′48.98″N 11°25′3.49″E / 49.6802722°N 11.4176361°E / 49.6802722; 11.4176361
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Oberfranken
District	Bayreuth
Municipal assoc.	Betzenstein
Government
• Mayor	Claus Meyer
Area
• Total	51.84 km2 (20.02 sq mi)
Elevation	511 m (1,677 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)
• Total	2,507
• Density	48/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	91282
Dialling codes	09244
Vehicle registration	BT
Website	www.betzenstein.de

Betzenstein is a town in the district of Bayreuth, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated in the Franconian Switzerland, 35 km northeast of Nuremberg.