Erlangen is a Middle Franconian city in Bavaria, Germany. It is the seat of the administrative district Erlangen-Höchstadt, and with 120,839 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.
- Country
- Germany, Principality of Bayreuth, Kingdom of Prussia, Kingdom of Bavaria
- Inception
- 1002
- Website
- https://www.erlangen.de/