Cortendorf (Coburg)

{{Short description|District of Coburg, Bavaria, Germany}}

Cortendorf is a north-eastern district of the Bavarian city of Coburg.{{cite book

|author=Samuel Leigh (publisher.)

|title=Leigh's new descriptive road book of Germany

|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2VMEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA315

|accessdate=2013-08-04

|year=1837

|pages=315–

|quote=Coburg has a theatre, a freemasons' lodge, and several clubs. There are several places in the environs worth visiting, such as Cortendorf, Bertelsdorf, the ruins of the castles of Callenberg and Lauterburg, and Rosenau, the country-house and ...}}

With a population of 1.349{{when|date=August 2013}} and a size of {{convert|1.65|km2|ha sqmi|sigfig=2}} it has a population density of 818 inhabitants/km².

Cortendorf is the location of the Wirtschaftsschule of Coburg and the Kindergarten of Cortendorf. Industries include the machine tool factory Waldrich and the former brewery of Coburg Scheidmantel, but above all it is valued because of its greenery.{{cite book

|author=Fränkische Geographische Gesellschaft

|title=Mitteilungen der Fränkischen Geographischen Gesellschaft

|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7hMXAQAAMAAJ

|accessdate=2013-08-04

|year=1961

|publisher=Selbstverlag der Fränkischen Geographischen Gesellschaft.

|language=German

|quote=... den höchst gewichtigen Metallfabriken befindet sich in Cortendorf die zweitgrößte Porzellanfabrik des Coburger ... Umfang der drei großen Werkfabriken (Ernsthütte, Waldrich, Griesbach) mit nahezu eineinhalb tausend Beschäftigten ist ...}}