Velden (Pegnitz)

Velden
Velden
Location of Velden within Nürnberger Land district
Location of Velden
Velden
Velden
Coordinates: 49°37′N 11°31′E / 49.617°N 11.517°E / 49.617; 11.517
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionMittelfranken
DistrictNürnberger Land
Municipal assoc.Velden (Pegnitz)
Subdivisions8 Stadtteile
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Herbert Seitz[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total
21.34 km2 (8.24 sq mi)
Elevation
377 m (1,237 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
1,808
 • Density84.72/km2 (219.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
91235
Dialling codes09152
Vehicle registrationLAU, ESB, HEB, N, PEG
Websitegemeindevelden.vgvelden.de

Velden (German pronunciation: [ˈfɛldn̩] ) is a town in the district Nürnberger Land, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the river Pegnitz, 16 km (9.9 mi) south of the town Pegnitz, and 36 km (22 mi) northeast of Nuremberg (centre).

References

  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.