Where is Upper Palatinate located?

Upper Palatinate is located at latitude 49.5000000 and longitude 12.0000000. It is in Germany.

What is the area of Upper Palatinate?

The area of Upper Palatinate is 9691.03 km².

What time zone is Upper Palatinate in?

Upper Palatinate is in the Europe/Berlin time zone.

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Regierungsbezirk Oberpfalz (Upper Palatinate), Bavaria

Regierungsbezirk Oberpfalz: administrative regions of Bavaria, Germany

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Regensburg

Population 152,610

Quick Facts about Upper Palatinate

Country	Germany
State	Bavaria (Germany)
Area	9691.03 km²
Latitude & Longitude	49.5000,12.0000
Altitude	2,060 feet / 628 meters
Capital	Regensburg
Time Zone	Europe/Berlin
Local time	23:17:57 (18th April 2026)

Geography

Upper Palatinate is located at 49°30'0"N 12°0'0"E (49.5000000, 12.0000000). It has 3 neighbors: Regierungsbezirk Oberfranken, Regierungsbezirk Oberbayern and Regierungsbezirk Mittelfranken.

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Upper Palatinate has 3 neighbours.

Upper Franconia administrative region of Franconia in Bavaria, Germany
Upper Bavaria administrative regions of Bavaria, Germany
Regierungsbezirk Mittelfranken administrative region of Franconia in Bavaria, Germany

Cham
Neumarkt
Weiden in der Oberpfalz
Amberg
Amberg-Sulzbach
Tirschenreuth
Regensburg
Schwandorf
Regensburg
Neustadt an der Waldnaab

Alto Palatinato, Haut-Palatinat, Oberpfalz