Bamberg, Germany

Bamberg
Old town hall (Altes Rathaus) in Bamberg
Coat of arms
Bamberg
Coordinates: 49°54′N 10°54′E / 49.900°N 10.900°E / 49.900; 10.900Coordinates: 49°54′N 10°54′E / 49.900°N 10.900°E / 49.900; 10.900
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Upper Franconia
District	Urban districts of Germany
Government
• Lord Mayor	Andreas Starke (SPD)
Area
• Total	54.62 km2 (21.09 sq mi)
Elevation	262 m (860 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)
• Total	73,331
• Density	1,300/km2 (3,500/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	96047, 96049, 96050, 96051, 96052
Dialling codes	0951
Vehicle registration	BA
Website	www.stadt.bamberg.de
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Criteria	Cultural: (ii), (iv)
Reference	624
Inscription	1993 (17th Session)
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Largest groups of foreign residents
Nationality	Population (2013)
Turkey	1,076
Italy	359
Greece	232
Portugal	119
Spain	115

www.stadt.bamberg.de

Bamberg (German pronunciation: [ˈbambɛɐ̯k]) is a town in Upper Franconia, Germany, on the river Regnitz close to its confluence with the river Main. A large part of the town has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1993.

 Electorate of Bavaria 1802–1805
 Kingdom of Bavaria 1806–1871
 German Empire 1871–1918
 Weimar Republic 1918–1933
 Nazi Germany 1933–1945
 Allied-occupied Germany 1945–1949
 West Germany 1949–1990