Schauenstein is a town in the district of Hof, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 13 km west of Hof.
Schauenstein | |
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 Market square with the Church of Saint Bartholomew | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Schauenstein within Hof district  | |
  Schauenstein  Schauenstein | |
| Coordinates: 50°16′N 11°46′E / 50.267°N 11.767°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberfranken |
| District | Hof |
| Municipal assoc. | Schauenstein |
| Subdivisions | 17 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Florian Schaller[1] (CSU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.66 km2 (10.29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 606 m (1,988 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,878 |
| • Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 95197 |
| Dialling codes | 09252 |
| Vehicle registration | HO |
| Website | www.schauenstein.de |