Ulm
Ulm is a city in Germany, in the state of Baden-Württemberg. It was started in about 850 AD.
Location of Ulm
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Coordinates: 48°24′N 09°59′E / 48.400°N 9.983°ECoordinates: 48°24′N 09°59′E / 48.400°N 9.983°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Baden-Württemberg |
Admin. region | Tübingen |
District | Stadtkreis |
Subdivisions | 18 Stadtteile |
Government | |
• Lord mayor | Gunter Czisch (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 118.69 km2 (45.83 sq mi) |
Elevation | 478 m (1,568 ft) |
Population (2015-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 122,636 |
• Density | 1,033.25/km2 (2,676.10/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 89073–89081 |
Vehicle registration | UL |
Website | www |
Ulm is on the left side of the river Danube. Across the river on the right side is Neu-Ulm in Bavaria. Together they have more than 170,000 inhabitants. Ulm alone has about 120,000 inhabitants.
The university of Ulm was started in 1967. It has about 7,000 students.
The world's highest church tower is the Ulm Minster in Ulm. It is 161.5 metres (530 feet) tall. Also, Ulm has the oldest city theatre in Germany. Albert Einstein was born in Ulm.
Ulm Media
View from Ulm Minster towards Hirschstraße
Ulm in the 1493 Nuremberg Chronicle
Ulm in 1572 by Frans Hogenberg
The capitulation of Ulm. General Mack and 23,000 Austrian troops surrendered to Napoleon.
Saint George's Catholic church, Ulm
The Donaustadion is the stadium of football club SSV Ulm 1846.
References
- ↑ "Gemeinden in Deutschland nach Fläche, Bevölkerung und Postleitzahl am 30.09.2016". Statistisches Bundesamt (in German). 2016.
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Other websites
Media related to Ulm at Wikimedia Commons