Erlangen

Erlangen is a town of Germany, in the area of the Average-Franconie ( Mittelfranken ), in the north of the free State of the Bavaria ( Bayern ). With more than 103.000 inhabitants, it is smallest of the 8 big cities ( Großstädte : more than 100.000 inhabitants) of Bavaria, and one of smallest of Germany (78ème of the 81 German big cities in 2005). Re-elected for its University (Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg) and its Medicine, it is also one of the principal premises of the undertaking Siemens AG. Areva, undertaken French, has an increasing presence there.

Twinning

- 1987

There are other co-operations with:

Famous characters

Lothar Matthäus, footballer
Georg Simon Ohm, physicist
Elke To summon, actress
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, botanist
Emmy Noether, mathematician
Heinrich von Pierer, Siemens AG
Friedrich Rückert, poet
Hannah Stockbauer, swimmer (5 championships of the world)
Samuel Hahnemann, doctor

External bonds

Official site (German, French, English, Spanish, Chinese, Turkish, Russian)
Infos practices on Erlangen (German and English)

Simple: Erlangen

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