Geisfeld is a small village located in Bavaria

Bavaria

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Germany

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. It is in Upper Franconia

Upper Franconia

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, in the Bamberg district

Bamberg (district)

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. Geisfeld is a constituent community of Strullendorf

Strullendorf

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In 2009, Geisfeld had a total population of 911.

Geography

To the north of the village is the community of Litzendorf

Litzendorf

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, to the east is the village of Mistendorf, to the south are the villages of Roßdorf am Forst, Leesten and Wernsdorf, and to the west is the city of Bamberg

Bamberg

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Geisfeld lies south of the mountain Geisberg

Geisberg (Geisberger Forst)

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Culture

There are two breweries in Geisfeld: "Brauerei Griess" and "Brauerei Krug."

There are also several community organizations in Geisfeld:

• Catholic Kindergarten: "Kath. Kindergarten St. Magdalena"
• Culture/Arts Club: "Kulturelle Dorfgemeinschaft Geisfeld e.V."
• Sports Club: "DJK-SV Geisfeld"
• Volunteer Fire Department: "Freiwillige Feuerwehr Geisfeld"

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