Erfurt | |
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Coordinates: 50°59′0″N 11°2′0″E / 50.98333°N 11.03333°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Thuringia |
District | Urban district |
Subdivisions | 53 districts |
Government | |
• Lord mayor | Andreas Bausewein (SPD) |
• Governing parties | SPD |
Area | |
• Total | 269.17 km2 (103.93 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 430 m (1,410 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 158 m (518 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 214,969 |
• Density | 800/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 99001-99198 |
Dialling codes | 0361 |
Vehicle registration | EF |
Website | www.erfurt.de |
Erfurt is the capital city of the German state of Thuringia. It has an area of 269.17 km2 (103.9 sq mi). In December 2015 it had a population of 210,000 people.[2] The River Gera runs through the city.