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Bamberg | |
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Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Adm. region | Upper Franconia |
Capital | Bamberg |
Government | |
• District admin. | Johann Kalb (CSU) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,168 km2 (451 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2023)[1] | |
• Total | 149,823 |
• Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | BA |
Website | landkreis-bamberg.de |
Bamberg (German pronunciation: [ˈbambɛʁk] ) is a Landkreis (district) in Bavaria, Germany. It surrounds but does not include the town of Bamberg. The district is bounded by the districts of (from the north and clockwise) Lichtenfels, Bayreuth, Forchheim, Erlangen-Höchstadt, Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim, Kitzingen, Schweinfurt and Haßberge.