Nuremberg Metropolitan Region Explained

Nuremberg Metropolitan Region
Native Name:Metropolregion Nuremberg
Image Blank Emblem:Logo Metropolregion Nuremberg.svg
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Blank Emblem Size:250px
Mapsize:200px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Germany
Subdivision Type1:States
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Population Metro:3,610,543
Area Metro Km2:21,800
Population Density Metro Km2:auto
Population Density Metro Sq Mi:auto
Demographics Type2:GDP
Demographics2 Footnotes:[1]
Demographics2 Title1:Metro
Demographics2 Info1:€156.517 billion (2021)
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1

The Nuremberg Metropolitan Region comprises 3.5 million people on 21,800 square kilometers. With a gross domestic product of 134 billion euros and about 1.9 million employees, this metropolitan region is one of the strongest economic areas in Germany.[2] The major cities are Nuremberg, Fürth, Erlangen, Bayreuth and Bamberg.

Geographic

The Nuremberg Metropolitan Region encloses geographically the administrative region of Middle Franconia, whole Upper Franconia, two territorial authorities of Lower Franconia and about half of the Upper Palatinate.

Cities and rural district of the region

The region includes the cities Ansbach, Amberg, Bamberg, Bayreuth, Coburg, Erlangen, Fürth, Hof, Nuremberg, Schwabach and Weiden in der Oberpfalz as well as the rural districts of Amberg-Sulzbach, Ansbach, Bamberg, Bayreuth, Coburg, Erlangen-Höchstadt, Forchheim, Fürth, Haßberge, Hof, Kitzingen, Kronach, Kulmbach, Lichtenfels, Neumarkt, Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim, Neustadt an der Waldnaab, Nürnberger Land, Roth, Sonneberg, Tirschenreuth, Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen and Wunsiedel.

Education and research

In the metropolitan region of Nuremberg are several universities and Fachhochschulen (Universities of Applied Sciences). Some examples:

References

  1. Web site: Bruttoinlandsprodukt (BIP) in den Metropolregionen* in Deutschland im Jahr 2021. de.
  2. Web site: Nuremberg Metropolitan Region . 2018-10-01 . Marketingverein der Europäischen Metropolregion Nürnberg e.V. . 2018-08-16 . PDF; 379 kb . https://web.archive.org/web/20181002020312/https://www.metropolregionnuernberg.de/fileadmin/metropolregion_nuernberg_2011/07_service/02_downloads/01_grundlagenpapiere/180816_FactSheet_e_.pdf . 2018-10-02 . dead .