Bad Neustadt an der Saale

Bad Neustadt an der Saale
Market square with the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in the background
Location of Bad Neustadt an der Saale within Rhön-Grabfeld district
Bad Neustadt an der Saale
Bad Neustadt an der Saale
Coordinates: 50°19′19″N 10°12′58″E / 50.32194°N 10.21611°E / 50.32194; 10.21611
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionLower Franconia
DistrictRhön-Grabfeld
Government
  Mayor (202026) Michael Werner
Area
  Total
36.89 km2 (14.24 sq mi)
Elevation
242 m (794 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)
  Total
15,434
  Density420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
97616
Dialling codes09771
Vehicle registrationNES
Websitebad-neustadt.de

Bad Neustadt an der Saale (German pronunciation: [baːt ˈnɔʏʃtat ʔan deːɐ̯ ˈzaːlə] , lit.'Bad Neustadt on the Saale'), officially Bad Neustadt a.d.Saale and often simply called Bad Neustadt, is a town in northern Bavaria, Germany. It is the capital of the Rhön-Grabfeld district in Lower Franconia. It is situated on the rivers Franconian Saale and Brend, near the Rhön Mountains, 30 km north of Schweinfurt, and 47 km southeast of Fulda.