Heidelberg

Heidelberg
Heidelberg Castle and the "Old Bridge"
Heidelberg
Coordinates	49°24′44″N 08°42′36″E
Administration
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Karlsruhe
District	Urban district
Lord Mayor	Eckart Würzner (Ind.)
Basic statistics
Area	108.83 km2 (42.02 sq mi)
Elevation	114 m  (374 ft)
Population	150,335  (31 December 2012)
- Density	1,381 /km2 (3,578 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	HD
Postal codes	69115 – 69126
Area codes	+49 6221
Website	www.heidelberg.de

Heidelberg in Germany

Heidelberg is a city by the Neckar river in the south-west of Germany in the state of Baden-Württemberg.

It has about 150,000 inhabitants and a well-known university. The old town and the castle of Heidelberg are well-known tourist attractions of Germany.

Heidelberg has an oceanic climate (Cfb in the Koeppen climate classification).

Other websites

• Site of Heidelberg in English
• Heidelberg city guide
• Heidelberg image gallery
• U.S. Army Garrison Heidelberg homepage