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Hof, Bavaria
town in Bavaria, Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hof is a German city in the north of Franconia. The next bigger cities are Coburg, Bayreuth and Chemnitz. The population of Hof is 44,000.
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Hof | |
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Coordinates: 50°19′0″N 11°55′0″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Upper Franconia |
District | urban district |
Government | |
• Mayor | Dr. Harald Fichtner (CSU) |
Area | |
• Total | 58.02 km2 (22.40 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 600 m (2,000 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 470 m (1,540 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 46,656 |
• Density | 800/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 95001-95032 |
Dialling codes | 09281 |
Vehicle registration | HO |
Website | stadt-hof.de |
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It is surrounded by, but not part of, the district of Hof, so it has its own local council.