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Municipality in Bavaria, Germany

Roßtal
Municipality
Town center of Roßtal with the Church of Saint LawrenceTown center of Roßtal with the Church of Saint Lawrence
Coat of arms of RoßtalCoat of arms
Location of Roßtal within Fürth district
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Coordinates: 49°24′N 10°53′E / 49.400°N 10.883°E / 49.400; 10.883
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Mittelfranken
District Fürth
Subdivisions 17 Ortsteile
Government
Mayor (2020–26) Rainer Gegner[1] (SPD)
Area
• Total 44.40 km2 (17.14 sq mi)
Elevation 373 m (1,224 ft)
Population (2023-12-31)[2]
• Total 9,963
• Density 220/km2 (580/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes 90574
Dialling codes 09127
Vehicle registration
Website www.rosstal.de

St. Lawrence Church in Roßtal

Roßtal is a market town in the district of Fürth, Bavaria, Germany. As of 2020 it had a population of 10,127. It has a primary school and a secondary school. The church is named St. Laurentius and was built from 1025 to 1042.

Roßtal is surrounded by forests, made accessible via many hiking and biking trails. Roßtal has trainlinks to Nuremberg and Ansbach which run three times an hour.

  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).

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