Stadtsteinach (German pronunciation:) is a town in the district of Kulmbach, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated in the Franconian Forest, 8 km northeast of Kulmbach.
It is known for its proximity to mountains, fields and nature reserves.
Town divisions
Stadtsteinach is arranged in the following boroughs:
- Stadtsteinach
- Bergleshof
- Große Birken
- Kleine Birken
- Deckenreuth
- Deinhardsmühle
- Eisenberg
- Forkel
- Frankenreuth
- Gründlein
- Hammermühle
- Hochofen
- Höfles
- Mittelhammer
- Oberhammer
- Oberzaubach
- Osenbaum
- Petschen
- Römersreuth
- Schwärzleinsdorf
- Schwand
- Silberklippe
- Triebenreuth
- Unterzaubach
- Vogtendorf
- Vorderreuth
- Ziegelhütte
Notable people
- Wilhelm Weiss (1892-1950), politician (NSDAP), SA-Obergruppenführer and chief editor of the Völkischer Beobachter
- Jörg Dittwar (born 1963), footballer
- Simone Mathes (born 1975), hammer thrower, several times German champion during the 1990s