Forchheim

Forchheim (German pronunciation: [ˈfɔrçhaɪ̯m]; East Franconian: Forchham) is a German town in Upper Franconia. Next bigger cities are Nürnberg, Bamberg, Fürth, Erlangen and Coburg. There live is about 32.000 people.

Forchheim
City hall
Location of Forchheim within Forchheim district
Forchheim
Forchheim
Coordinates: 49°43′11″N 11°03′29″E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionUpper Franconia
DistrictForchheim
Government
  Lord mayorUwe Kirschstein (SPD)
Area
  Total44.95 km2 (17.36 sq mi)
Elevation
266 m (873 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[1]
  Total32,433
  Density720/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
91301
Dialling codes09191
Vehicle registrationFO, EBS, PEG
Websitewww.forchheim.de

Forchheim is 465 metres (1,526 feet) high and has an area of 44.46 square kilometres (17.17 square miles).


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