Schwarzenfeld
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Aerial view of the town | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Schwarzenfeld
within Schwandorf district | |
Location of Schwarzenfeld | |
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| Coordinates: 49°23′N 12°8′E / 49.383°N 12.133°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberpfalz |
| District | Schwandorf |
| Municipal assoc. | Schwarzenfeld |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Peter Neumeier (FW) |
| Area | |
• Total | 38.27 km2 (14.78 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 415 m (1,362 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 360 m (1,180 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 6,463 |
| • Density | 168.9/km2 (437.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 92521 |
| Dialling codes | 0 94 35 |
| Vehicle registration | SAD |
| Website | www.schwarzenfeld.de |
Schwarzenfeld (German pronunciation: [ˈʃvaʁtsn̩ˌfɛlt]) is a municipality in the district of Schwandorf in Bavaria, Germany. Schwarzenfeld was first mentioned as “Suarzinvelt” on April 17, 1015 in a deed of gift from Emperor Henry II to the diocese of Bamberg. In 1890 Schwarzenfeld was elevated to market status.
The melodic death metal band Deadlock is based in this municipality.