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Nürnberg
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Nürnberg
Total population
526,091
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Destatis. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Nuremberg is the second-largest city in the German state of Bavaria and the largest city in the cultural region of Franconia. Its 546,397 (2024) inhabitants make it the 13th-largest city in Germany. Situated on the Pegnitz, the city forms a continuous conurbation with the neighbouring cities of Fürth, Erlangen and Schwabach, with the built-up area comprising around 1.4 million inhabitants, while the larger Nuremberg Metropolitan Region has a population of approximately 3.6 million.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,675
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,624
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,221
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,190
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,810
- European RobinErithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,374
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,346
- Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,231
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.6 — 2002-09-285 km SSW of Schwarzenbach, Germany
- M 2.5 — 2002-08-225 km SSE of Rain, Germany
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Bayern
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Nürnberg

Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office
- AGS
- 09564000
- Population (Wikidata)
- 526,091
- Wikidata
- Q2090
Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • Destatis — German federal statistics, Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439 (state prefix, municipality key)