Upper Palatinate Government Region

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The Upper Palatinate (German: Oberpfalz, pronounced [ˈoːbɐˌp͡falt͡s] ( listen), Bavarian: Obapfoiz, Owerpfolz) is one of the seven government regions in Bavaria, Germany.

Oberpfalz
Flag of Upper Palatinate
Coat of arms of Upper Palatinate
Map of Bavaria highlighting Upper Palatinate
Map of Bavaria highlighting Upper Palatinate
Coordinates: 49°18′N 12°12′E / 49.3°N 12.2°E / 49.3; 12.2Coordinates: 49°18′N 12°12′E / 49.3°N 12.2°E / 49.3; 12.2
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Region seatRegensburg
Area
 • Total9,692.23 km2 (3,742.19 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2016)[1]
 • Total1,098,378
 • Density113.32562/km2 (293.51202/sq mi)
Websiteregierung.oberpfalz.bayern.de
Landkreise
(Rural districts)
Kreisfreie Städte
(Urban districts)

References

  1. "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). January 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
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