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Mainleus

Mainleus
Wernstein Castle
Wernstein Castle
Coat of arms of Mainleus
BayreuthKronach (district)Hof (district)Bayreuth (district)Lichtenfels (district)MainleusWonseesWirsbergUntersteinachTrebgastThurnauRugendorfNeuenmarktNeudrossenfeldKulmbachKödnitzKasendorfHimmelkronHarsdorfGuttenbergGrafengehaigPresseckStadtsteinachMarktschorgastMarktleugastLudwigschorgastKupferbergThuringia
Location of Mainleus within Kulmbach district
Map
Interactive map of Mainleus
Mainleus is located in Germany
Mainleus
Location within Germany
Mainleus is located in Bavaria
Mainleus
Location within Bavaria
Coordinates: 50°06′00″N 11°22′45″E / 50.10000°N 11.37917°E / 50.10000; 11.37917
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberfranken
DistrictKulmbach
Subdivisions42
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26)Robert Bosch[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total
49.41 km2 (19.08 sq mi)
Elevation
306 m (1,004 ft)
Population
 (2025-12-31)[2]
 • Total
6,378
 • Density129.1/km2 (334.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
95336
Dialling codes09229
Vehicle registrationKU
Websitewww.mainleus.de

Mainleus is a municipality in the district of Kulmbach in Bavaria in Germany, the site of a post World War II American sector displaced person camp.

Town administrative division

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Mainleus is arranged in the following boroughs:

  • Heinersreuth
  • Wolpersreuth
  • Bechtelsreuth
  • Krötennest
  • Wüstenbuchau
  • Buchau
  • Wernstein
  • Willmersreuth
  • Dörfles
  • Motschenbach
  • Pöhl
  • Wüstendorf
  • Veitlahm
  • Proß
  • Eichberg
  • Fassoldshof
  • Rothwind
  • Schwarzholz
  • Danndorf
  • Schimmendorf
  • Schwarzach-Schmeilsdorf.

Commerce

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Mainleus is home to Arno Friedrichs Hartmetall GMBH, a leading global manufacturer of tungsten carbide coolant-hole rod blanks for industrial tooling. They are part of the Ohio-based Hyperion Materials & Technologies group.[3]

Church and cemetery of Veitlahm
Church of Veitlahm

References

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  1. ↑ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ↑ "Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2025" [Municipalities, districts, and administrative regions in Bavaria, population figures as of 31 December 2025;] (PDF) (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.
  3. ↑ "About Us". AFC Hartmetall. Hyperion Materials & Technologies. Retrieved 30 September 2025.