Erlangen is a German city in Middle Franconia . It is located at the estuary of the Untere Schwabach into the Regnitz . Erlangen has about 100,000 inhabitants.
Siemens AG , as well as a large Institute of the Fraunhofer Society . An event still influencing the city is the settlement of Huguenots after the withdrawal of the Edict of Nantes in 1685 .
University The University of Erlangen (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität ) had been founded in 1742 by margrave Friedrich of Brandenburg-Bayreuth in the residence Bayreuth , but was relocated to Erlangen the next year.
Bergkirchweih The Bergkirchweih is an annual beer festival similar to the Oktoberfest in Munich , but smaller in scope. It takes place during twelve days before and after Pentecost and draws more than one million visitors each year.
Districts Am Anger Alterlangen Bruck, pop. 20,000 Büchenbach Burgberg Dechsendorf Eltersdorf, pop. around 3,200 Frauenaurach Häusling Hüttendorf Innenstadt Kosbach Kriegenbrunn Neuses Röthelheim Schallershof Siedlung Sonnenblick Sieglitzhof/Buckenhofer Siedlung Steudach Tennenlohe [1] (http://www.fen-net.de/er/stadtteile/tennenlohe/tennenlohe.htm )
Incorporations into Erlangen Year Place Area in ha 1884 Sebalder Reichswald (gemeindefreies Forstgebiet) 14 1894 Exerzierplatz 66 May 1, 1919 Sieglitzhof (Gemeinde Spardorf) 167 April 1, 1920 Alterlangen (Gemeinde Kosbach) 335 August 1, 1923 Büchenbach and Weiler Neumühle 719 1924 Ohmplatz 82 September 15, 1924 Bruck 421 1950 Sebaldus-Kolonie 37 1952 Nürnberger Straße 66
Year Place Area in ha 1957 /58 Ausdehnung Gartenstadt 96 1960 part of Eltersdorf 16 January, 1967 Kosbach, Häusling and Steudach 581 July 1, 1972 Eltersdorf ? July 1, 1972 Frauenaurach ? July 1, 1972 Großdechsendorf ? July 1, 1972 Hüttendorf ? July 1, 1972 Kriegenbrunn ? July 1, 1972 Tennenlohe ? January 1, 1977 Königsmühle (in Fürth) ?
Historical population Year Population 1495 292 1630 550 1752 7,939 1830 9,800 December 1 , 1871 ¹12,500 Decemebr 1, 1890 ¹ 17,559 December 1, 1900 ¹ 22,953 December 1, 1910¹ 24,877 June 16, 1925¹ 29,597 June 16, 1933¹ 32,348 May 17, 1939¹ 35,964 September 13, 1950¹ 50,690 June 16, 1961¹ 69,552 May 27, 1970¹ 84,110 [[June 1975|June 20, 1975 100,700 June 30, 1980 100,900 June 30, 1985 100,000 May 27, 1987¹ 99,808 June 30, 1997 100,700 December 31 1997 100,330 December 31, 1998 100,775 December 31, 1999 100,750 December 31, 2000 100,778 December 31, 2001 101,912 December 31, 2002 102,198
Historical mayors of Erlangen
International Relations
Twin Cities Erlangen has twinned itself with:
Further partnerships
External Links www.erlangen.de www.uni-erlangen.de Fraunhofer Institut für Integrierte Schaltungen (http://www.iis.fraunhofer.de/ ) (Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits) mp3 was developed here Der-Berg-Ruft.De (http://www.der-berg-ruft.de/ ) Homepage of the Bergkirchweih (German only)
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