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Neuenstein (Hohenlohe)

Neuenstein
Coat of arms of Neuenstein
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Neuenstein  is located in Germany
Neuenstein
Neuenstein
Coordinates: 49°12′N 9°35′E / 49.200°N 9.583°E / 49.200; 9.583Coordinates: 49°12′N 9°35′E / 49.200°N 9.583°E / 49.200; 9.583
Country Germany
State Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region Stuttgart
District Hohenlohekreis
Municipal assoc. Hohenloher Ebene
Government
 • Mayor Karl Michael Nicklas
Area
 • Total 47.84 km2 (18.47 sq mi)
Elevation 284 m (932 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)
 • Total 6,506
 • Density 140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 74632
Dialling codes 07942
Vehicle registration KÜN
Website www.neuenstein.de

Neuenstein is a town in the Hohenlohe district, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated 12 km southwest of Künzelsau, and 27 km east of Heilbronn.

The 16th century castle, home to H.S.H. the prince of Hohenlohe-Oehringen, is open to visitors.

From 1999 to 2015 Sabine Eckert-Viereckel was the mayor. On the election in February 2015 Karl Michael Nicklas was elected with 85% of the votes.


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