Upper Franconia Government Region
administrative region of Franconia in Bavaria, Germany
Upper Franconia (German: Oberfranken, pronounced [ˈoːbɐfraŋkn̩] (
listen); Main-Franconian: Oberfrangn, Oberfragng) is a regierungsbezirk (administrative region) of the German state Bavaria. It has an area of 7,230 km² and about 1,200,000 people. It borders the German states of Sachsen and Thuringia, and also the Czech Republic. Bayreuth is its capital.
Upper Franconia
Oberfranken | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Map of Bavaria highlighting Upper Franconia | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Region seat | Bayreuth |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7,230.19 km2 (2,791.59 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2022)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,073,783 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
| Website | regierung.oberfranken.bayern.de |
Cities and districts change
Cities which are urban districts change
Smaller cities change
- Forchheim,
- Kulmbach,
- Lichtenfels,
- Marktredwitz,
- Neustadt bei Coburg
- Kronach,
- Rödental,
- Wunsiedel,
- Selb,
- Münchberg,
- Helmbrechts,
- Rehau,
- Stadtsteinach,
- Bad Staffelstein,
- Ebermannstadt,
- Burgkunstadt
Districts change
References change
- ↑ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011)