Heroldsberg

Heroldsberg is a municipality in the district of Erlangen-Höchstadt, in Bavaria, Germany. It is eleven kilometers north-east from the city of Nuremberg and 23 kilometers east from Erlangen and is the headquarters of Schwan-Stabilo.

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Coat of arms of Heroldsberg
Coordinates: 49°32′N 11°9′E / 49.533°N 11.150°E / 49.533; 11.150Coordinates: 49°32′N 11°9′E / 49.533°N 11.150°E / 49.533; 11.150
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionMittelfranken
DistrictErlangen-Höchstadt
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Jan König[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total11.02 km2 (4.25 sq mi)
Highest elevation
378 m (1,240 ft)
Lowest elevation
335 m (1,099 ft)
Population
 (2016-12-31)[2]
 • Total8,469
 • Density768.5/km2 (1,990.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
90562
Vehicle registrationERH
Websitewww.heroldsberg.de

Geography

Place

It is in the Sebalder Reichswald, the forest north to Nuremberg and is on a ridge. The Gründlach, a side river of the Regnitz, flows through the village of Heroldsberg.

Municipality

It contains Großgeschaidt, Kleingeschaidt and the villages of Heroldsberg, consisting of Heroldsberg, Johannisthal and Hundsmühle.[3]

Surrounding Municipalities

It is surrounded by Eckental, Lauf an der Pegnitz, Nuremberg and Kalchreuth.

References

  1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). January 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  3. © Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, Fürth 2016 (2019-05-10). "Bavarian State Office for Statistics - GENESIS-Online". www.statistikdaten.bayern.de. Retrieved 2019-05-10.

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