Mainleus is a municipality in the district of Kulmbach in Bavaria in Germany, the site of a post World War II American sector displaced person camp.
Town administrative division
Mainleus is arranged in the following boroughs:
- Heinersreuth
- Wolpersreuth
- Bechtelsreuth
- Krötennest
- Wüstenbuchau
- Buchau
- Wernstein
- Willmersreuth
- Dörfles
- Motschenbach
- Pöhl
- Wüstendorf
- Veitlahm
- Proß
- Eichberg
- Fassoldshof
- Rothwind
- Schwarzholz
- Danndorf
- Schimmendorf
- Schwarzach-Schmeilsdorf.
Commerce
Mainleus is home to Arno Friedrichs Hartmetall GMBH, a leading global manufacturer of tungsten carbide coolant-hole rod blanks for industrial tooling. They are part of the Ohio-based Hyperion Materials & Technologies group.[3]
References
- ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ^ “Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2024; Basis Zensus 2022” [Municipalities, counties, and administrative districts in Bavaria; Based on the 2022 Census] (CSV) (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.
- ^ “About Us”. AFC Hartmetall. Hyperion Materials & Technologies. Retrieved 30 September 2025.