Country | Germany |
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State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Middle Franconia |
District | Urban district |
Coordinates | 49°35′N 11°1′E |
Area | 76.95 km2 (29.71 sq mi) |
Elevation | 279 m (915 ft) |
Population | 116,562 |
Density | 1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 91052, 91054, 91056, 91058 |
Dialling codes | 09131,0911 (district Hüttendorf), 09132 (district Neuses), 09135 (district Dechsendorf) |
Vehicle registration | ER |
Website | www.erlangen.de |
Where is / Where is Germany / Where is Erlangen
Where is Erlangen
Erlangen is a city in the state of Bavaria, located in southern Germany. It is situated about 20 kilometers (12 miles) north of Nuremberg. Erlangen is known for its strong connection to academia and industry, particularly in the fields of technology and medicine.
The city is home to the Friedrich-Alexander University (FAU), one of the oldest universities in Bavaria. Erlangen has a well-planned layout and is recognized for its parks, historic architecture, and cultural events. The presence of various research institutions and high-tech companies contributes to Erlangen's reputation as a center for innovation and education in the region.