Forchheim (district)
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Region / Subdivision
Summary
Forchheim is a district located in the state of Bavaria, Germany. The region was historically divided between the clerical state of Bamberg and the margravate of Brandenburg-Kulmbach. Its current administrative borders were established during the regional reforms of the 1970s.
Statistics
Area
42,144.81 km²
Population
97,433