{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2023}} {{Expand German|topic=geo|date=February 2009|Neuenstein (Hohenlohe)}}

{{Infobox German location |type = Stadt |name = Neuenstein |image_coa = Wappen Neuenstein (Hohenlohe).svg |coordinates = {{coord|49|12|N|9|35|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |image_plan = Neuenstein in KÜN.svg |state = Baden-Württemberg |region = Stuttgart |district = Hohenlohekreis |Gemeindeverwaltungsverband = Hohenloher Ebene |elevation = 284 |area = 47.84 |postal_code = 74632 |area_code = 07942 |licence = KÜN, ÖHR |Gemeindeschlüssel = 08 1 26 058 |divisions = 7 |website = [https://www.neuenstein.de/ www.neuenstein.de] |mayor = Karl Michael Nicklas<ref>[https://www.staatsanzeiger.de/wahl/buergermeisterwahl-neuenstein-2023/ Bürgermeisterwahl Neuenstein 2023], Staatsanzeiger. Retrieved 13 June 2024.</ref> |leader_term = 2023&ndash;31 |party = }}

'''Neuenstein''' ({{IPA|de|ˈnɔʏənˌʃtaɪn|-|De-Neuenstein.ogg}}) is a town in the Hohenlohe district, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated 12&nbsp;km southwest of Künzelsau, and 27&nbsp;km east of Heilbronn.

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

== Villages == Neuenstein consists of the following 7 villages: {| class="wikitable" |+Area and population as of 30 June 2019<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ortsteile |url=https://www.neuenstein.de/stadtinfo-wirtschaft/ortsteile |access-date=2024-01-26 |website=www.neuenstein.de}}</ref> ! !Area in ha !Population !Coat of arms |- |Kirchensall |1.406 |819 |thumb|57x57px|Kirchensall's coat of arms |- |Kleinhirschbach |863 |392 |thumb|51x51px|Neuenstein's coat of arms |- |Grünbühl |579 |525 |thumb|58x58px|Grünbühl's coat of arms |- |Kesselfeld |378 |235 |thumb|56x56px|Kesselfeld's coat of arms |- |Eschelbach |332 |543 |thumb|57x57px|Eschelbach's coat of arms |- |Obersöllbach |482 |319 | |} thumb|left|Neuenstein Castle thumb|left|Neuenstein Castle, as seen from south-west {{clear-left}}

== Mayor ==

From 1999 to 2015 Sabine Eckert-Viereckel was the mayor. In February 2015 Karl Michael Nicklas was elected with 85% of the votes.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.swr.de/swr4/bw/region-aktuell/heilbronn/buergermeisterwahl-neuenstein-nach-16-jahren-wieder-mann-als-buergermeister/-/id=258308/nid=258308/did=15129690/12bq9i/index.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=20 September 2023 |archive-date=13 August 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210813162401/https://www.swr.de/swr4/bw/region-aktuell/heilbronn/buergermeisterwahl-neuenstein-nach-16-jahren-wieder-mann-als-buergermeister/-/id=258308/nid=258308/did=15129690/12bq9i/index.html |url-status=dead }}</ref>

== Sons and daughters of the town ==

* 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

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