Stuttgart
Stuttgart is a city in Germany. It is the capital of the state of Baden-Württemberg and of the Administrative District of Stuttgart (Regierungsbezirk). Stuttgart is on the river Neckar. In December 2011, 613,392 people live there.[4]
Stuttgart | |
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 Stuttgart Schlossplatz (Castle square) | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Stuttgart  | |
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| Coordinates: 48°47′N 9°11′E / 48.783°N 9.183°ECoordinates: 48°47′N 9°11′E / 48.783°N 9.183°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Stuttgart |
| District | Stadtkreis |
| Founded | 10th century |
| Government | |
| • Lord Mayor | Fritz Kuhn (Greens) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 207.35 km2 (80.06 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 245 m (804 ft) |
| Population (2015-12-31)[3] | |
| • Total | 623,738 |
| • Density | 3,000/km2 (7,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Postal codes | 70173–70619 |
| Dialling codes | 0711 |
| Vehicle registration | S |
| Website | stuttgart.de |
Stuttgart is currently[when?] the sixth largest German city and Stuttgart Region is the nation's third largest region. The city is divided into 23 city districts.
Stuttgart is the home of two car manufacturers: Mercedes Benz and Porsche. Porsche is in Zuffenhausen (North) and Mercedes in Untertürkheim (Southeast).
Stuttgart has an oceanic climate (Cfb in the Koeppen climate classification).
PopulationEdit
Stuttgart has 613,392 people within city limits. It is the 6th largest city in Germany after Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Cologne and Frankfurt am Main. According to a 2005 estimate, the Stuttgart urban area had between 1,238,000 and 1,250,000 people. Its metropolitan area has a population of 5.3 million (2008).[5]
EducationEdit
The University of Stuttgart is one of the city's higher education institutions.
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ http://www.statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de/BevoelkGebiet/Bevoelkerung/01515020.tab?R=GS111000.
- ↑ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2018 (4. Quartal)". DESTATIS. Archived from the original on 10 March 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ↑ "Gemeinden in Deutschland nach Fläche, Bevölkerung und Postleitzahl am 30.09.2016". Statistisches Bundesamt (in German). 2016.
- ↑ http://www.statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de/Veroeffentl/Statistische_Berichte/3126_11001.pdf
- ↑ "(in German)[[Category:Articles with German-language sources (de)]] Stuttgart". Initiativkreis Europäische Metropolregionen. Retrieved 23 March 2009. URL–wikilink conflict (help)
Other websitesEdit
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