| Mainleus   | |
|---|---|
| Wernstein Castle | |
| Location of Mainleus   within Kulmbach   district  | |
| Coordinates: 50°06′00″N11°22′45″E / 50.10000°N 11.37917°E | |
| Country | Germany | 
| State | Bavaria | 
| Admin. region | Oberfranken | 
| District | Kulmbach | 
| Subdivisions | 42 | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Robert Bosch [1] (CSU) | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 49.41 km2 (19.08 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 306 m (1,004 ft) | 
| Population  (2024-12-31) [2]  | |
|  • Total | 6,410 | 
| • Density | 130/km2 (336/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| Postal codes | 95336 | 
| Dialling codes | 09229 | 
| Vehicle registration | KU | 
| Website | www.mainleus.de | 
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.
Mainleus is arranged in the following boroughs:
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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]