Eckental | |
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Location of Eckental within Erlangen-Höchstadt district | |
Coordinates: 49°34′N 11°15′E / 49.567°N 11.250°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Mittelfranken |
District | Erlangen-Höchstadt |
Subdivisions | 17 districts |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–26) | Ilse Dölle[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 29.71 km2 (11.47 sq mi) |
Elevation | 350 m (1,150 ft) |
Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 14,770 |
• Density | 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 90542 |
Dialling codes | 09126, 09192 |
Vehicle registration | ERH, HÖS |
Website | www.eckental-mfr.de |
Eckental is a municipality in the district of Erlangen-Höchstadt, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 14 km east of Erlangen, and 16 km northeast of Nuremberg. It contains 17 districts: Benzendorf, Brand, Brandermühle, Büg, Ebach, Eckenhaid, Eckenmühle, Eschenau, Forth, Frohnhof, Herpersdorf, Illhof, Marquardsburg, Mausgesees, Oberschöllenbach, Oedhof, and Unterschöllenbach.