Schwaig
Schwaig bei Nürnberg | |
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Saint Magdalene Church | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Schwaig bei Nürnberg
within Nürnberger Land district | |
Location of Schwaig bei Nürnberg | |
Schwaig bei Nürnberg Schwaig bei Nürnberg | |
| Coordinates: 49°28′09″N 11°12′03″E / 49.46917°N 11.20083°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Mittelfranken |
| District | Nürnberger Land |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Thomas Wittmann (FW) |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.9 km2 (2.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 320 m (1,050 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 9,089 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 90571 |
| Dialling codes | 0911 |
| Vehicle registration | LAU, ESB, HEB, N, PEG |
| Website | www.schwaig.de |
Schwaig bei Nürnberg (German pronunciation: [ˈʃvaɪk baɪ ˈnʏʁnbɛʁk], lit. 'Schwaig near Nuremberg') is a municipality that is located within the district of Nürnberger Land of Bavaria in Germany.
In 1979, the municipalities of Schwaig and Behringersdorf were merged to form the current municipality. Behringersdorf has a railway station on the Nuremberg–Cheb railway.