Place:Hof, Oberfranken, Bayern, Germany

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NameHof
TypeDistrict
Located inOberfranken, Bayern, Germany
Contained Places
Independent city
Hof ( 900 - )
Inhabited place
Münchberg
Naila
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Hof is a Landkreis (district) in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the south and clockwise) the districts of Wunsiedel, Bayreuth, Kulmbach and Kronach, the states of Thuringia (district of Saale-Orla) and Saxony (district of Vogtlandkreis), and the Czech Republic. The city of Hof is an enclave within the district, as well as being the district's administrative seat.

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Following a short regency by Kingdom of Prussia (1791–1810) the region fell to Bavaria in 1810. The district was established in 1852. In the it was merged with parts of the dissolved districts Naila, Münchberg, Kronach and Rehau.

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