| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 547 |
| Type | D. u. LGem. |
| Lvl I | Bay. |
| RB | OPfalz |
| BA | Eschenbach |
| AG | Auerbach |
| BKdo | Weiden |
| StdA | Gunzendorf |
| Population | 293 |
Type D. u. LGem. - Ranzenthal is a Dorf und Landgemeinde (Village and Rural Community).
Lvl I Bay. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Ranzenthal is located in Bayern.
RB OPfalz - The Regierungsbezirk for Ranzenthal is Oberpfalz. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
BA Eschenbach - The Bezirksamt for Ranzenthal is Eschenbach. The Bezirksamt is the District Office.
AG Auerbach - The Amtsgericht for Ranzenthal is in Auerbach. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Weiden - The Bezirkskommando for Ranzenthal is in Weiden. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Gunzendorf - The Standesamt for Ranzenthal is in Gunzendorf. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
Entries where Ranzenthal is referenced as See 
*Indirectly referenced
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Ranzenthal
(which may include itself) and are listed as containing a Catholic Church or Parish,
a Protestant Church or Parish, a Synagogue, or Other Church.
| Place | Distance (~miles) | Catholic | Protestant | Jewish | Other | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parishes | Churches | Parishes | Churches | Synagogues | |||