Schweinfurt
Schweinfurt is a city in Franconia. The population is about 50,000. Larger, nearby cities are Würzburg and Bamberg.
Location of Schweinfurt
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Coordinates: 50°3′0″N 10°14′0″E / 50.05000°N 10.23333°ECoordinates: 50°3′0″N 10°14′0″E / 50.05000°N 10.23333°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Lower Franconia |
District | Urban district |
Government | |
• Lord mayor | Sebastian Remelé (CSU) |
Area | |
• Total | 35.71 km2 (13.79 sq mi) |
Elevation | 226 m (741 ft) |
Population (2016-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 52,724 |
• Density | 1,476.45/km2 (3,824.0/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 97421–97424 |
Vehicle registration | SW |
Website | www.schweinfurt.de |
Schweinfurt Media
A USAAF raid on ball-bearing works in Schweinfurt in 1943
Operation Overlord with combined bomber offensive June 1944: Schweinfurt (checkered hatching in the German centre) was the only primary target of the Allies in Bavaria.
US bombers flying through FlaK over Schweinfurt
References
- ↑ "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). January 2018.
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