Hirschberg, Thuringia

Hirschberg
View of the town
Location of Hirschberg within Saale-Orla-Kreis district
Location of Hirschberg
Hirschberg
Hirschberg
Coordinates: 50°24′21″N 11°49′12″E / 50.40583°N 11.82000°E / 50.40583; 11.82000
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictSaale-Orla-Kreis
Government
 • Mayor (2024–30) Ronald Schricker
Area
 • Total
24.13 km2 (9.32 sq mi)
Elevation
454 m (1,490 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
 • Total
2,147
 • Density88.98/km2 (230.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
07927
Dialling codes036644
Vehicle registrationSOK
Websitewww.stadt-hirschberg-saale.de

Hirschberg (German pronunciation: [ˈhɪʁʃˌbɛʁk] ) is a town in the Saale-Orla-Kreis district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the river Saale, 20 km south of Schleiz, 12 km northwest of Hof (Bavaria), and 25 km southwest of Plauen (Saxony).