Upper Franconia (Oberfranken) is a regierungsbezirk (administrative region) of the German state Bavaria. It has an area of 7,230 km² and about 1,200,000 people. It borders the German states of Sachsen and Thuringia, and also the Czech Republic. Bayreuth is its capital.
Cities and districts[change]
Cities which are urban districts[change]
- Coburg,
- Bamberg,
- Hof,
- Bayreuth.
Smaller cities[change]
- Forchheim,
- Kulmbach,
- Lichtenfels,
- Marktredwitz,
- Neustadt bei Coburg
- Kronach,
- Rödental,
- Wunsiedel,
- Selb,
- Münchberg,
- Helmbrechts,
- Rehau,
- Stadtsteinach,
- Bad Staffelstein,
- Ebermannstadt,
- Burgkunstadt
- Coburg Rural District
- Bamberg Rural District
- Forchheim Rural District
- Bayreuth Rural District
- Lichtenfels Rural District
- Kronach Rural District
- Hof Rural District
- Kulmbach Rural District
- Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge Rural District