Erlangen-Höchstadt
Erlangen-Höchstadt is a Landkreis (district) in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the south and clockwise) the districts of Fürth, Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim, Bamberg, Forchheim and Nürnberger Land, and by the cities of Nuremberg and Erlangen. The city of Erlangen is not part of the district, but nonetheless its administrative seat.
Key facts
- German district.name
- Erlangen-Höchstadt
- German district.state
- Bavaria
- German district.image_flag
- Flagge Erlangen-Höchstadt.svg
- German district.image_coa
- DE Landkreis Erlangen-Hoechstadt COA.svg
- German district.capital
- Erlangen
- German district.regierungsbezirk
- Middle Franconia
- German district.area
- 565
- German district.Kreisschlüssel
- 09572
- German district.district_admin
- Alexander Tritthart
- German district.admin_party
- CSU
- German district.carsign
- ERH, HÖS
- German district.url
- erlangen-hoechstadt.de
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Erlangen-Höchstadt is a Landkreis (district) in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the south and clockwise) the districts of Fürth, Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim, Bamberg, Forchheim and Nürnberger Land, and by the cities of Nuremberg and Erlangen. The city of Erlangen is not part of the district, but nonetheless its administrative seat.
==History== thumb|300px|right|Waterwheel in the Regnitz near Möhrendorf The earliest extant documents are drawings from 1413 which show water wheels along the Regnitz. The first (1449–1450) and second (1552–1555) Margrave wars, Brandenburg versus Nuremberg, devastated the countryside.
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