Scheibenberg

Scheibenberg
Town
Scheibenberg. Kirchgasse. View towards marketplace.
Coat of arms
Location of Scheibenberg within Erzgebirgskreis district
Location of Scheibenberg
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Coordinates: 50°32′27″N 12°54′45″E / 50.54083°N 12.91250°E / 50.54083; 12.91250
Country	Germany
State	Saxony
District	Erzgebirgskreis
Government
• Mayor (2022–29)	Michael Staib[1]
Area
• Total	9 km^2 (3.5 sq mi)
Highest elevation	800 m (2,600 ft)
Lowest elevation	600 m (2,000 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)[2]
• Total	2,012
• Density	220/km^2 (580/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	09481
Dialling codes	037349
Vehicle registration	ERZ, ANA, ASZ, AU, MAB, MEK, STL, SZB, ZP
Website	www.scheibenberg.de

Scheibenberg (German pronunciation: [ˈʃaɪbn̩ˌbɛʁk] ^ⓘ) is a town in the district of Erzgebirgskreis in Saxony in Germany. It is situated in the Ore Mountains, 8 km southwest of Annaberg-Buchholz, and 9 km east of Schwarzenberg.

History

From 1952 to 1990, Scheibenberg was part of the Bezirk Karl-Marx-Stadt of East Germany.

References

1. Gewählte Bürgermeisterinnen und Bürgermeister im Freistaat Sachsen, Stand: 17. Juli 2022, Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen.
2. "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.