Weißenburg in Bayern

Town Coat of arms Location of Weißenburg in Bayern within Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district  Coordinates: 49°01′50″N 10°58′19″E Country Germany State Bavaria District Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen Subdivisions 27 Ortsteile Government  • Lord mayor (2020–26) Jürgen Schröppel (SPD) Area  • Total 97.55 km2 (37.66 sq mi) Elevation 422 m (1,385 ft) Population  (2016-12-31)  • Total 18,256  • Density 187.145/km2 (484.70/sq mi) Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)  • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST) Postal codes 91781 Vehicle registration WUG Website www.weissenburg.de Imperial City of Weißenburg im Nordgau Reichsstadt Weißenburg im Nordgau 1296–1803 Status Free Imperial City of the Holy Roman Empire Capital Weißenburg im Nordgau Government Republic Historical era Middle Ages • Founded before 867 •  1296 •  1803 Preceded by Succeeded by Bishopric of Würzburg Electorate of Bavaria

Weißenburg in Bayern (German pronunciation: [ˈvaɪ̯sn̩bʊrk ˈɪn ˈbaɪ̯ɐn]; East Franconian: Weizzenburch; formerly also Weißenburg im Nordgau) is a German town in Middle Franconia. It is the capital of Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen.

Weißenburg In Bayern Media

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  A modern replica of Castell Biriciana

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  The Free Imperial City of Weißenburg

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  Illustrated map of Weißenburg, c. 1725