Amberg | |
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 View from Mariahilfberg towards the Amberg Old Town | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Amberg  | |
  Amberg  Amberg | |
| Coordinates: 49°26′40″N 11°50′54″E / 49.44444°N 11.84833°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberpfalz |
| District | Urban district |
| Government | |
| • Lord mayor (2020–26) | Michael Cerny[1] (CSU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 50.04 km2 (19.32 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 374 m (1,227 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 42,676 |
| • Density | 850/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 92224 |
| Dialling codes | 09621 |
| Vehicle registration | AM |
| Website | www.amberg.de |
Amberg (German pronunciation: [ˈambɛrk] ) is a town in Bavaria, Germany. It is located in the Upper Palatinate, roughly halfway between Regensburg and Bayreuth. In 2020, over 42,000 people lived in the town.
- ^ Liste der Oberbürgermeister in den kreisfreien Städten, accessed 19 July 2021.
- ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).