Thurnau

Thurnau
Coat of arms
Thurnau
Location of Thurnau within Kulmbach district
Coordinates: 50°1′32″N 11°23′39″E / 50.02556°N 11.39417°E / 50.02556; 11.39417Coordinates: 50°1′32″N 11°23′39″E / 50.02556°N 11.39417°E / 50.02556; 11.39417
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Oberfranken
District	Kulmbach
Government
• Mayor	Dietmar Hofmann (SPD)
Area
• Total	64.20 km2 (24.79 sq mi)
Population (2015-12-31)
• Total	4,183
• Density	65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	95349
Dialling codes	09228
Vehicle registration	KU
Website	www.thurnau.de

Thurnau is a municipality in the district Kulmbach, Germany.

It is known for golfing as well as its potteries.

Thurnau is known for transmitter Thurnau, the medium wave transmission site for Deutschlandfunk, a German national information radio station.

Thurnau is arranged in the following boroughs: