Erlangen
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About
Erlangen is a Middle Franconian city in Bavaria, Germany. It is the seat of the administrative district Erlangen-Höchstadt, and with 120,646 inhabitants, it is the smallest of the eight major cities in Bavaria. The number of inhabitants exceeded the threshold of 100,000 in 1974, making Erlangen a major city according to the statistical definition officially used in Germany.
Wikipedia →Summary excerpted from the Wikipedia article Erlangen, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Text may be clipped or paraphrased to fit this page.
The next week in Erlangen
7-day forecast from Open-Meteo. UV badges flag days when sun protection matters (3 and above is moderate; 8 and above is risk territory for unprotected fair skin within 30 minutes).
Today
Showers
13° / 5°
UV Moderate
Sat
Showers
13° / 4°
2.6 mm
UV Moderate
Sun
Overcast
15° / 4°
UV Moderate
Mon
Rain
16° / 7°
1.0 mm
UV Moderate
Tue
Overcast
18° / 8°
UV Moderate
Wed
Overcast
18° / 9°
UV Moderate
In May 16
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Air quality
No monitoring station within 25 km.
Weather
30° / -3°
Typical high / low
2 mm rainfall this month
Daylight
15.3h
05:32 – 20:51local
Year-round climate
Monthly highs, lows, and rainfall (long-term averages, NASA POWER).
Airports near Erlangen
1 commercial airport within 100 km. Closest is Nuremberg Airport (NUE) at 12 km.
Getting around Erlangen
Public-transit operators within 8 km of the city center. Click through to each operator’s site for routes, fares, and tickets.
Local transit operators
Schweizerische Bundesbahnen SBBNMBS/SNCBFlixBus-euAKN Eisenbahn AGvlexxErfurter Verkehrsbetriebe AGoberpfalz-express - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLBHessische Landesbahn GmbHSNCBDB AGDB Regio AG BayernagilisRegensburger VerkehrsverbundStadtbus LaufenEW Bus GmbHNeckar-DonauMeridianStadtverkehr BambergTarifverbund Ortenau GmbHRegionalverkehr Spreewald
Operators and modes aggregated by from individual transit-agency GTFS feeds. Route classifications (subway / tram / rail / bus / etc) come from each feed’s GTFS route_type codes.
Sister cities
Sources
This page blends public reference data, climate/elevation services, and personal notes. Travel requirements can change, so visa and entry details should be checked again before booking.
- Wikipedia →
Summary, canonical article, and some image fallbacks.
- Wikidata →
Population, area, image, coordinates, and linked identifiers where available.
- NASA POWER →
Monthly temperature and rainfall climatology.
- Open-Meteo historical weather →
1991-2020 temperature and precipitation cross-check for compact climate fields.
- Open-Elevation →
Coordinate-based elevation backfill.
- tz database →
Coordinate-based IANA timezone lookup.
- City flag source →
Public domain, Unknown authorUnknown author.
- Site credits →
Global source notes, map tiles, flags, licenses, and attribution policy.