Pegnitz

town in Landkreis Bayreuth in Germany
Place urban_municipality_in_germany Q26461
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Pegnitz

Summary

Pegnitz is an urban municipality in Germany[1]. Pegnitz has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Pegnitz was a member of Bayerischer Städtetag[3].
  • Pegnitz is located in Bayreuth[4].
  • Pegnitz is in the country of Germany[5].
  • Pegnitz's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[6].
  • Pegnitz's instance of is recorded as mining community[7].
  • Pegnitz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Slaný[8].
  • Pegnitz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Guyancourt[9].
  • Pegnitz's postal code is recorded as 91257[10].
  • Pegnitz is part of Stimmkreis Bayreuth[11].
  • Pegnitz's Commons category is recorded as Pegnitz (Upper Franconia)[12].
  • Pegnitz's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[13].
  • Pegnitz's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[14].
  • Pegnitz's local dialing code is recorded as 09241[15].
  • Pegnitz's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.756388888889, 'lon': 11.545}[16].
  • Pegnitz's official website is recorded as https://www.pegnitz.de/[17].
  • Pegnitz's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pegnitz (Upper Franconia)[18].
  • Pegnitz has a population of {'amount': '+13282'}[19].
  • Pegnitz has a population of {'amount': '+13356'}[20].
  • Pegnitz has a population of {'amount': '+14134'}[21].
  • Pegnitz has a population of {'amount': '+6825'}[22].
  • Pegnitz has a population of {'amount': '+2667'}[23].
  • Pegnitz has a population of {'amount': '+1612'}[24].
  • Pegnitz has a population of {'amount': '+13493'}[25].
  • Pegnitz has a population of {'amount': '+13427'}[26].
  • Pegnitz has a population of {'amount': '+13331'}[27].

Body

Geography

Pegnitz is in the country of Germany[5]. Pegnitz is located in Bayreuth[4]. Pegnitz is part of Stimmkreis Bayreuth[11].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+100.03'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+99.98'}[29]. Pegnitz sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+422'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+13282'}[19], {'amount': '+13356'}[20], {'amount': '+14134'}[21], {'amount': '+6825'}[22], {'amount': '+2667'}[23], and {'amount': '+1612'}[24].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include urban municipality in Germany[6] and mining community[7].

Why It Matters

Pegnitz has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wahlen.bayern.de. wahlen.bayern.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . bay-staedtetag.de. Retrieved . bay-staedtetag.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Amtliches Ortsverzeichnis für Bayern (1991). wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . statistikdaten.bayern.de. statistikdaten.bayern.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Amtliches Ortsverzeichnis für Bayern (1978). wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Amtliches Ortsverzeichnis für Bayern (1952). wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Q23942332. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Q27102283. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . statistikdaten.bayern.de. statistikdaten.bayern.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . statistikdaten.bayern.de. statistikdaten.bayern.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . statistikdaten.bayern.de. statistikdaten.bayern.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Printstream · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population {'amount': '+13282'}, {'amount': '+13356'}, {'amount': '+14134'} +14
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  2. 5w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population
    Coordinate location {'lat': 49.756388888889, 'lon': 11.545}
    Website
    Area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+100.03'}, {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+99.98'}
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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