Würzburg

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Würzburg

Total population

124,700

Coordinates49.79°, 9.93°

Demographic figures from Destatis. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Würzburg ist eine kreisfreie Stadt in Bayern. Die Stadt ist Sitz der Regierung von Unterfranken und des Landratsamtes Würzburg, wichtiger Schul- und Universitätsstandort sowie Sitz des gleichnamigen Bistums und damit römisch-katholischer Mittelpunkt Mainfrankens, des gemeinsamen Wirtschaftsraums um Würzburg und Schweinfurt.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Ursula Holl

German footballer

Karl Joseph Eberth

German pathologist (1835-1926)

Otmar Issing

German economist

Johann Anton Weinmann

German botanist (1782-1858)

Fabienne Kohlmann

German track and field athlete

Hans Ritter von Seisser

German police chief (1874-1973)

Paul Panzer

German-American silent film actor (1872-1958)

Nikolaus Friedreich

German pathologist and neurologist (1825–1882)

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Thomas Endres

German fencer

Friedrich Julius Stahl

German lawyer and politician (1802-1861)

Carl Diem

German sports administrator (1882-1962)

Otto Weidinger

Recipient of the Knight's Cross (1914–1990)

Thomas Bach

German fencer, lawyer and sports official; 9th president of the International Olympic Committee since 2013

Ludwig Heilmann

Recipient of the Knight's Cross (1903–1959)

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Andreas Boltz

German organist, choral conductor and composer

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Barbara Schlick

German soprano

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Bayern

• Eibelstadt
  5.7 mi away · pop. 2,873
• Westheim
  6.8 mi away · pop. 123
• Darstadt
  8.7 mi away
• Retzbach
  9 mi away
• Dettelbach
  10.3 mi away · pop. 6,949
• Dipbach
  11.3 mi away
• Marktsteft
  11.3 mi away · pop. 1,768
• Marktbreit
  12.9 mi away · pop. 3,757
• Arnstein
  12.9 mi away · pop. 8,343
• Iphofen
  16 mi away · pop. 4,419
• Neuses am Sand
  19.2 mi away
• Bimbach
  20.6 mi away

Browse all places in Bayern →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Würzburg

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Green-brindled Crescent

Allophyes oxyacanthae

Seen 2026-10-05

Red Admiral

Vanessa atalanta

Seen 2026-10-05

Small Copper

Lycaena phlaeas

Seen 2026-10-05

Feathered Thorn

Colotois pennaria

Seen 2026-10-05

Common Hedgehog

Erinaceus europaeus

Seen 2026-10-04

Small Dusty Wave

Idaea seriata

Seen 2026-10-04

blueweed gall mite

Aceria echii

Seen 2026-10-04

Narrow-leaved Ragwort

Senecio inaequidens

Seen 2026-10-04

Least Carpet

Idaea rusticata

Seen 2026-10-04

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Notable, recurring, and historical events associated with Würzburg, sourced from Wikidata.

• Q133092304

  recurring event edition

  Sep 10, 1973
• Easterhegg

  annual event

  annual hacker meeting

• Q133092190

  recurring event edition

  Sep 9, 1912

Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Official Identifiers