Upper Palatinate Government Region

The Upper Palatinate (German: [Oberpfalz] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help), pronounced [ˈoːbɐˌp͡falt͡s] ( listen), Bavarian: Obapfoiz, Owerpfolz) is one of the seven government regions in Bavaria, Germany.

Oberpfalz
Flag of
Coat of arms of
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)