Jump to content

Höchstadt

Coordinates: 49°42′N 10°48′E / 49.700°N 10.800°E / 49.700; 10.800
From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Höchstadt an der Aisch)
Höchstadt
Town tower
Town tower
Coat of arms of Höchstadt
Location of Höchstadt within Erlangen-Höchstadt district
Höchstadt is located in Germany
Höchstadt
Höchstadt
Höchstadt is located in Bavaria
Höchstadt
Höchstadt
Coordinates: 49°42′N 10°48′E / 49.700°N 10.800°E / 49.700; 10.800
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionMiddle Franconia
DistrictErlangen-Höchstadt
Subdivisions23 districts
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Gerald Brehm[1]
Area
 • Total70.90 km2 (27.37 sq mi)
Elevation
273 m (896 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total13,931
 • Density200/km2 (510/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
91315
Dialling codes09193
Vehicle registrationERH, HÖS
Websitewww.hoechstadt.de

Höchstadt an der Aisch, commonly known as Höchstadt (German pronunciation: [ˈhøːçˌʃtat] (audio speaker iconlisten)), is a town in the Erlangen-Höchstadt district, in Bavaria, Germany.

Geography

[change | change source]

Höchstadt is on the river Aisch, 18 km northwest of Erlangen and 22 km south of Bamberg. Originally it was the capital of the Höchstadt district, but then it became part of the new Erlangen-Höchstadt district.

Division of the town

[change | change source]

The town consists of 23 districts:

  • Ailersbach
  • Antoniuskapelle
  • Biengarten
  • Bösenbechhofen
  • Etzelskirchen
  • Förtschwind
  • Greiendorf
  • Greienmühle
  • Greuth
  • Großneuses
  • Jungenhofen
  • Kieferndorf
  • Kleinneuses
  • Lappach
  • Mechelwind
  • Medbach
  • Mohrhof
  • Nackendorf
  • Saltendorf
  • Schwarzenbach
  • Sterpersdorf
  • Weidendorf
  • Zentbechhofen

Other websites

[change | change source]

References

[change | change source]