Saalburg-Ebersdorf

Saalburg-Ebersdorf
Ebersdorf Castle
Location of Saalburg-Ebersdorf within Saale-Orla-Kreis district
Location of Saalburg-Ebersdorf
Saalburg-Ebersdorf
Saalburg-Ebersdorf
Coordinates: 50°29′30″N 11°42′0″E / 50.49167°N 11.70000°E / 50.49167; 11.70000
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictSaale-Orla-Kreis
Government
 • Mayor (2022–28) Carsten Hahn
Area
 • Total
72.05 km2 (27.82 sq mi)
Elevation
431 m (1,414 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
 • Total
3,292
 • Density45.69/km2 (118.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
07929, 07368
Dialling codes036647, 036651
Vehicle registrationSOK
Websitewww.saalburg-ebersdorf.de

Saalburg-Ebersdorf (German pronunciation: [ˈzaːlbʊʁk ˈʔeːbɐsdɔʁf]) is a town in the Saale-Orla-Kreis district, in Thuringia, Germany close to the Bavarian border. It is situated on the river Saale, 10 km southwest of Schleiz, 30 km west of Plauen and 30 km north-west of Hof.

The town is an administrative union of two large villages (Saalburg and Ebersdorf) lying either side of the Saale river near the Bleilochtalsperre as well as several smaller villages in between and around them.