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KARLSRUHE

Baden-Wurttemberg · GERMANY (DE) · 49.01°N / 8.40°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,892,794

Karlsruhe is a city in Germany with a population of 283,799. It sits at 49.01/8.40, runs on Europe/Berlin, is 7 km from Ettlingen.

Population 283,799
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Berlin

All facts

fields
Country
Germany
Subdivision
Baden-Wurttemberg
Coords
49.01°N / 8.40°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Ettlingen Baden-Wurttemberg 38,942 7.6 km
SW Rheinstetten Baden-Wurttemberg 20,378 8.5 km
N Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen Baden-Wurttemberg 15,189 9.0 km
NE Weingarten Baden-Wurttemberg 9,556 10.3 km
W Hagenbach Rheinland-Pfalz 5,495 11.3 km
NW Wörth am Rhein Rheinland-Pfalz 17,272 11.5 km
W Neuburg Rheinland-Pfalz 2,549 11.7 km
E Jöhlingen Baden-Wurttemberg 5,336 12.6 km
SW Durmersheim Baden-Wurttemberg 11,675 13.2 km
NW Jockgrim Rheinland-Pfalz 6,970 13.3 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Karlsruhe?
283,799 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Karlsruhe in?
Europe/Berlin.
Which country is Karlsruhe in?
Germany (DE).
Which airport serves Karlsruhe?
Baden-Oos Airfield (EDTB).
How far is Karlsruhe from Berlin?
About 526 km.
Does Karlsruhe have a university?
Yes. Fachhochschule Karlsruhe, Hochschule für Technik and Merkur Internationale FH Karlsruhe.
What languages are spoken in Germany?
German.
What currency is used in Germany?
Euro.
How many cities are in Germany?
11,819 on record.
Which admin region is Karlsruhe in?
Baden-Wurttemberg.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2892794

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2892794,
    "name": "Karlsruhe",
    "ascii_name": "Karlsruhe",
    "country_code": "DE",
    "population": 283799,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Berlin",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 49.00937,
    "longitude": 8.40444
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 7.3x the population of Ettlingen.
  • 7 km from Ettlingen.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Berlin) as 11,817 other cities in Germany.
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