Upper Franconia Government Region facts for kids
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Upper Franconia
Oberfranken
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Map of Bavaria highlighting the Regierungsbezirk of Upper Franconia
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Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Region seat | Bayreuth |
Area | |
• Total | 7,230.19 km2 (2,791.59 sq mi) |
Population
(31 Dec. 2006)
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• Total | 1,094,525 |
• Density | 151.38261/km2 (392.0791/sq mi) |
Website | regierung.oberfranken.bayern.de |
Upper Franconia (Oberfranken) 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.
Cities and districts
Cities which are urban districts
Smaller cities
- Forchheim,
- Kulmbach,
- Lichtenfels,
- Marktredwitz,
- Neustadt bei Coburg
- Kronach,
- Rödental,
- Wunsiedel,
- Selb,
- Münchberg,
- Helmbrechts,
- Rehau,
- Stadtsteinach,
- Bad Staffelstein,
- Ebermannstadt,
- Burgkunstadt
Districts
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