Ammerthal is a municipality in the district of
Amberg-Sulzbach
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in
Bavaria
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in
Germany
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.
Geography
Apart from Ammerthal the municipality consists of the following four villages:
*Fichtenhof
*Finkenmühle
*Hirnmühle
*Viehberg
Sport
The town's association football club
DJK Ammerthal, formed in 1958, experienced its greatest success in 2012 when it won promotion to the
Bayernliga
The Bayernliga (English: Bavarian league) is the highest amateur football league and the second highest football league (under the Regionalliga Bayern) in the state of Bavaria () and the Bavarian football league system. It is one of fourteen Ob ...
for the first time.
Notable people
References
Populated places in Amberg-Sulzbach
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