Heidelberg

Heidelberg
City
Heidelberg Castle and the "Old Bridge"
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Heidelberg
Heidelberg Show map of Germany Heidelberg Show map of Baden-Württemberg
Coordinates: 49°25′N 08°43′E / 49.417°N 8.717°E / 49.417; 8.717
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Karlsruhe
District	Stadtkreis
Government
• Lord mayor	Eckart Würzner (Ind.)
Area
• Total	108.83 km2 (42.02 sq mi)
Elevation	114 m (374 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)[1]
• Total	162,273
• Density	1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	69115 – 69126
Dialling codes	+49 6221
Vehicle registration	HD
Website	www.heidelberg.de

Heidelberg (Alemannic German: Heidelbärg) is a city by the Neckar river in the south-west of Germany in the state of Baden-Württemberg.

It has about 150,000 inhabitants. It has a well-known university. The old town and the castle of Heidelberg are well-known tourist attractions of Germany.

Heidelberg has an oceanic climate (Cfb in the Köppen climate classification).

Media related to Heidelberg at Wikimedia Commons

• Site of Heidelberg
• Heidelberg image gallery Archived 2017-07-10 at the Wayback Machine

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