Bayreuth, Bavaria

Bayreuth: Medium-sized town in northern Bavaria, Germany

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Quick Facts about Bayreuth

Population : 74,657
Country : Principality of Bayreuth, Germany, German Empire, West Germany, Germany, Kingdom of Bavaria
State : Bavaria (Germany)
County : Upper Franconia
Twitter username : bayreuth_de
Postal code : 95401–95448
Plate code : BT
Phone Area Codes : 9209, 9201, 921
Official name : Bayreuth
Male population : 36469
Altitude : 1,129 feet / 344 meters
Capital city : Bayreuth is capital of Mainkreis, Bayreuth, Upper Franconia
Time Zone : UTC+02:00, UTC+01:00
Local time : 14:38:48 (6th December 2025)

Geography

Bayreuth is located at 49°56'52"N 11°34'44"E (49.9478200, 11.5789300).

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1925 35,306 - census
1950 58,800 39.96% census
1961 61,835 4.91% census
1970 69,212 10.66% census
1975 67,035 -3.25% 2013-12-31T00:00:00Z
1987 69,813 3.98% census
2000 74,153 5.85% 2013-12-31T00:00:00Z
2010 71,572 -3.61% 2013-12-31T00:00:00Z
2012 71,482 -0.13% statistical updating
2014 71,601 0.17% statistical updating
2015 72,148 0.76% statistical updating
2016 73,065 1.26% statistical updating
2017 73,999 1.26% statistical updating
2019 74,657 0.88% statistical updating

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