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Mannheim

Mannheim (; Palatine German: or ), officially the University City of Mannheim (), is the second-largest city in Baden-Württemberg after Stuttgart, the state capital, and Germany's 21st-largest city, with a population of over 315,000. It is located at the border with Rhineland-Palatinate. The city is the cultural and economic centre of the Rhine-Neckar, Germany's seventh-largest metropolitan region, with nearly 2.4 million inhabitants.

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Mannheim is Germany's 21st-largest city and the second-largest in the state of Baden-Württemberg, with a population exceeding 315,000 and located at the border with Rhineland-Palatinate. The city serves as the cultural and economic hub of the Rhine-Neckar metropolitan region, one of Germany's seven largest metro areas with nearly 2.4 million inhabitants.

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German place.type: City
German place.image_coa: Wappen Mannheim.svg
German place.image_flag: Mannheim-Flagge.svg
German place.image_plan: Baden-Württemberg MA.svg
German place.plantext: Location of Mannheim in Baden-Württemberg
German place.state: Baden-Württemberg
German place.region: Karlsruhe
German place.year: 1607
German place.district: Urban district
German place.divisions: 17 Stadtbezirke
German place.elevation: 97
German place.area: 144.96 <!--

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History
Early history
Early Modern Age
18th and 19th centuries
Early 20th century and World War I
Inter-war period
World War II
1950s to 1980s
Post-reunification
Geography
Climate
Demographics
Population
Nationalities
Religion
Culture
Theatre
Sport
Inventions
Education
Government and politics
Mayor
City council
United States military installations
Main sights
Economy
Media
Transport
Road transport
Railway transport
River transport
Air transport
Local public transport
Block numbering
Twin towns – sister cities
Notable people
Notes and references
Notes
References
Further reading
External links

Mannheim is located at the confluence of the Upper Rhine and the Neckar in the Kurpfalz (Electoral Palatinate) region of northwestern Baden-Württemberg. The city lies in the Upper Rhine Plain, Germany's warmest region, between the Palatine Forest and the Oden Forest. Mannheim forms a continuous urban zone of around 500,000 inhabitants with Ludwigshafen am Rhein in the Rhineland-Palatinate, while some northern suburbs lie in Hesse; Hamburg is the only other German city with a presence in two states other than its own.