Schweinfurt
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| Schweinfurt | |
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| Coordinates | 50°3′0″N 10°14′0″E / 50.05°N 10.233333°E |
| Administration | |
| Country | Germany |
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| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Lower Franconia |
| District | Urban district |
| Lord Mayor | Gudrun Grieser (CSU) |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 35.71 km2 (13.79 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 202-343 m |
| Population | 53,970 (31 December 2006) |
| - Density | 1,511 /km2 (3,914 /sq mi) |
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| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | SW |
| Postal codes | 97401–97424 |
| Area code | 09721 |
| Website | www.schweinfurt.de |
| Imperial City of Schweinfurt Reichsstadt Schweinfurt |
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| Free Imperial City of the Holy Roman Empire | ||||
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| Capital | Schweinfurt | |||
| Government | Republic | |||
| Historical era | Middle Ages | |||
| - Founded | before 791 | |||
| - Gained Reichsfreiheit | 1254 | |||
| - Joined Swabian League | 1386 | |||
| - Joined Franconian Circle | 1500 | |||
| - Mediatised to Bavaria | 1803 | |||
Schweinfurt is a city in Franconia. The population is about 50,000. Larger, nearby cities are Würzburg and Bamberg
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