Neuenstein is a town in the Hohenlohe district, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated 12 km southwest of Künzelsau, and 27 km east of Heilbronn.

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Neuenstein
Town
Coat of arms
Location of Neuenstein within Hohenlohekreis district
Neuenstein Show map of Germany Neuenstein Show map of Baden-Württemberg
Coordinates: 49°12′N 9°35′E
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Stuttgart
District	Hohenlohekreis
Municipal assoc.	Hohenloher Ebene
Subdivisions	7
Government
• Mayor (2015–23)	Karl Michael Nicklas[1]
Area
• Total	47.84 km2 (18.47 sq mi)
Elevation	284 m (932 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)[2]
• Total	6,705
• Density	140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	74632
Dialling codes	07942
Vehicle registration	KÜN
Website	www.neuenstein.de

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The 16th century castle, home to H.S.H. the prince of Hohenlohe-Oehringen, is open to visitors.

Neuenstein consists of the following 7 villages:

More information Area in ha, Population ...

Area and population as of 30 June 2019^[3]

	Area in ha	Population	Coat of arms
Kirchensall	1.406	819
Kleinhirschbach	863	392
Grünbühl	579	525
Kesselfeld	378	235
Eschelbach	332	543
Obersöllbach	482	319

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From 1999 to 2015 Sabine Eckert-Viereckel was the mayor. In February 2015 Karl Michael Nicklas was elected with 85% of the votes.^[4]

• Wendel Hipler (around 1465–1526), leader of the peasants in the German Peasants' War
• Wolfgang Julius, Count of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein (1622–1698), (Count of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein and imperial Generalfeldmarschall in the Turkish War