Ulm

large city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Ulm is a city in Germany, in the state of Baden-Württemberg. It was started in about 850 AD.

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Ulm with the Ulm Minster
Ulm with the Ulm Minster
Flag of Ulm
Coat of arms of Ulm
Location of Ulm
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Ulm is located in Germany
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Ulm
Ulm is located in Baden-Württemberg
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Ulm
Coordinates: 48°24′N 09°59′E / 48.400°N 9.983°E / 48.400; 9.983
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionTübingen
DistrictStadtkreis
Subdivisions18 Stadtteile
Government
 • Lord mayorGunter Czisch (CDU)
Area
 • Total118.69 km2 (45.83 sq mi)
Elevation
478 m (1,568 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[1]
 • Total126,949
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
89073–89081
Dialling codes0731, 07304,
07305, 07346
Vehicle registrationUL
Websitewww.ulm.de

Ulm is on the left side of the river Danube. Across the river on the right side is Neu-Ulm in Bavaria. Together they have more than 170,000 inhabitants. Ulm alone has about 120,000 inhabitants.

The university of Ulm was started in 1967. It has about 7,000 students.

The world's highest church tower is the Ulm Minster in Ulm. It is 161.5 metres (530 feet) tall. Also, Ulm has the oldest city theatre in Germany. Albert Einstein was born in Ulm.

References change

  1. "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2021" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2021] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2022.

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