Michelau in Oberfranken

Michelau in Oberfranken
Lutheran Church of Saint John
Location of Michelau in Oberfranken within Lichtenfels district
Location of Michelau in Oberfranken
Michelau in Oberfranken
Michelau in Oberfranken
Coordinates: 50°10′N 11°7′E / 50.167°N 11.117°E / 50.167; 11.117
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionUpper Franconia
DistrictLichtenfels
Subdivisions5 Gemeindeteile
Government
 • Mayor (2021–27) Jochen Weber (CSU)
Area
 • Total
19.35 km2 (7.47 sq mi)
Elevation
266 m (873 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)
 • Total
5,995
 • Density309.8/km2 (802.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
96247
Dialling codes09571 09574
Vehicle registrationLIF
Websitewww.gemeinde-michelau.de

Michelau in Oberfranken (German pronunciation: [ˈmɪçəlaʊ ʔɪn ˈʔoːbɐˌfʁaŋkn̩], lit.'Michelau in Upper Franconia') is a municipality in the district of Lichtenfels in Bavaria in Germany.