Cham, Germany

Cham
Church in Cham
Church in Cham
Coat of arms of Cham
Location of Cham within Cham district
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Cham is located in Germany
Cham
Cham
Cham is located in Bavaria
Cham
Cham
Coordinates: 49°13′N 12°39′E / 49.217°N 12.650°E / 49.217; 12.650
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberpfalz
DistrictCham
Subdivisions53 Stadtteile
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Martin Stoiber[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total80.67 km2 (31.15 sq mi)
Elevation
370 m (1,210 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total17,593
 • Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
93413
Dialling codes0 99 71
Vehicle registrationCHA
Websitewww.cham.de

Cham (German pronunciation: [kaːm] ; Czech: Kouba) is the capital of the district of Cham in the Upper Palatinate in Bavaria in Germany.