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Forchheim District
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Key facts
- Country
- Germany
- State
- Bavaria
- Adm region
- Upper Franconia
- Capital
- Forchheim
- District admin
- Hermann Ulm ( CSU )
- Total
- 643 km (248 sq mi)
- Density
- 181/km (468/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Vehicle registration
- EBS, FO
- Website
- landkreis-forchheim.de
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Bezirksamt Forchheim
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- Bavaria
- Contains
- Leutenbach
- Capital
- Forchheim
- Population
- 116099
- Area
- 421.52
- Elevation
- 377
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Erlangen-Höchstadt
- Official website
- www.landkreis-forchheim.de
- Households
- 6758
- Licence plate code
- PEG
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- Commons category
- Landkreis Forchheim
- topic's main category
- Category:Forchheim (district)
- twinned administrative body
- Wilmersdorf
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Forchheim (district)
- male population
- 15130
- female population
- 58396
- number of houses
- 5300
- inception
- 1939-01-01
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Encyclopedic overview
Forchheim is a Landkreis (district) in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Bamberg, Bayreuth, Nürnberger Land and Erlangen-Höchstadt.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Forchheim District” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.