Steinberg
Wildenau district of Steinberg
Wildenau district of Steinberg
Coat of arms of Steinberg
Location of Steinberg within Vogtlandkreis district
Steinberg  is located in Germany
Steinberg
Steinberg
Steinberg  is located in Saxony
Steinberg
Steinberg
Coordinates: 50°32′20″N 12°28′40″E / 50.53889°N 12.47778°E / 50.53889; 12.47778
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictVogtlandkreis
Subdivisions3
Government
  Mayor (202229) Andreas Gruner[1] (CDU)
Area
  Total20.37 km2 (7.86 sq mi)
Elevation
596 m (1,955 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
  Total2,681
  Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
08237
Dialling codes037462
Vehicle registrationV, AE, OVL, PL, RC
Websitewww.gemeinde-steinberg.de

Steinberg is a municipality in the Vogtlandkreis district, in Saxony, Germany. It was established in 1994 by the merger of the three villages Rothenkirchen, Wernesgrün and Wildenau and named after the nearby Steinberg (661 m (2,169 ft)), part of the Ore Mountains.

Wernesgrün is home of the Wernesgrüner brewery.

References

  1. Gewählte Bürgermeisterinnen und Bürgermeister im Freistaat Sachsen, Stand: 17. Juli 2022, Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen.
  2. "Bevölkerung des Freistaates Sachsen nach Gemeinden am 31. Dezember 2021" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 2022.
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