Ebern
Ebern | |
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Ebern seen from Losberg | |
Location of Ebern within Haßberge district | |
| Coordinates: 50°6′0″N 10°47′37″E / 50.10000°N 10.79361°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Unterfranken |
| District | Haßberge |
| Municipal assoc. | Ebern |
| Subdivisions | 18 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Jürgen Hennemann (SPD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 95.02 km2 (36.69 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 273 m (896 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31) | |
• Total | 7,193 |
| • Density | 76/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 96106 |
| Dialling codes | 09531 |
| Vehicle registration | HAS, EBN, |
| Website | www |
Ebern (German pronunciation: [ˈeːbɐn] ⓘ) is a town in the Haßberge district of Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 22 km (14 mi) southwest of Coburg and 23 km (14 mi) northwest of Bamberg. Its population is about 8,000. Its mayor is Robert Herrmann.
Ebern is about 1,000 years old and has an intact defensive wall. Its name derives from Eber, the German word for boar.