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Colmberg

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Country
  
Germany

Admin. region
  
Mittelfranken

Elevation
  
450 m (1,480 ft)

Area
  
38.35 km²

Local time
  
Thursday 5:39 AM

Dialling code
  
09803

State
  
Bavaria

District
  
Ansbach

Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Population
  
2,062 (31 Dec 2008)

Postal code
  
91598

Administrative region
  
Middle Franconia


Weather
  
8°C, Wind W at 11 km/h, 96% Humidity

Colmberg is a municipality in the district of Ansbach in Bavaria in Germany. Colmberg is the site of Colmberg Castle (German: Burg Colmberg), built in the 13th century and purchased in 1318 by Duke Frederick IV of Nuremberg. The town is located in Nature Park Frankenhöhe.

Contents

Map of 91598 Colmberg, Germany

Notable residents

  • Karl Amson Joel, a textile merchant and grandfather of American musician Billy Joel
  • Twin towns

  • Wartenburg, Saxony-Anhalt
  • References

    Colmberg Wikipedia