Stuttgart | |
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Coordinates: 48°46′55″N 9°11′02″E / 48.782°N 9.184°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Baden-Württemberg |
Admin. region | Stuttgart |
District | Stadtkreis |
Founded | 10th century |
Subdivisions | 23 districts |
Government | |
• Lord mayor | Frank Nopper (CDU) |
Area | |
• City | 207.33 km2 (80.05 sq mi) |
Elevation | 245 m (804 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[3] | |
• City | 632,865 |
• Density | 3,100/km2 (7,900/sq mi) |
• Urban | 2,787,724 (31 Dec 2018)[2] |
• Metro | 5,300,000 (2015)[1] |
Demonym | Stuttgarter |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 70173–70619 |
Dialling codes | 0711 |
Vehicle registration | S |
Website | www |
Stuttgart (German: [ˈʃtʊtɡaʁt] (listen); Swabian: Schduagert [ˈʒ̊d̥ua̯ɡ̊ɛʕd̥]) is a city in Germany. It is the capital of the state of Baden-Württemberg and of the Administrative District of Stuttgart (Regierungsbezirk). Stuttgart is on the river Neckar. In December 2011, 613,392 people lived there.[4] This makes it the most populous city in Baden-Württemberg.
Stuttgart is the sixth-largest city in Germany, and Stuttgart Region is the nation's third-largest region. The city is divided into 23 city districts.
Stuttgart is the home of two car manufacturers: Mercedes Benz and Porsche. Porsche is in Zuffenhausen (North), and Mercedes is in Untertürkheim (Southeast).
Stuttgart has an oceanic climate (Cfb in the Koeppen climate classification).