Henfenfeld

Henfenfeld
Henfenfeld Castle
Location of Henfenfeld within Nürnberger Land district
Henfenfeld
Henfenfeld
Coordinates: 49°30′N 11°23′E / 49.500°N 11.383°E / 49.500; 11.383
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionMittelfranken
DistrictNürnberger Land
Municipal assoc.Henfenfeld
Government
  Mayor (202329) Markus Gleißenberg (CSU)
Area
  Total
6.64 km2 (2.56 sq mi)
Elevation
345 m (1,132 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)
  Total
1,735
  Density260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
91239
Dialling codes09151
Vehicle registrationLAU, ESB, HEB, N, PEG
Websitewww.henfenfeld.de

Henfenfeld is a municipality near Nuremberg in the Frankenalb (Frankish Alb) directly south of Hersbruck. The town was first mentioned in a letter dating from 13 April 1059. The town is best known for its castle.