Eckental
Eckental | |
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Hotel Weißer Löwe in Eschenau | |
Location of Eckental within Erlangen-Höchstadt district | |
| Coordinates: 49°34′N 11°15′E / 49.567°N 11.250°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Mittelfranken |
| District | Erlangen-Höchstadt |
| Subdivisions | 17 districts |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Ilse Dölle |
| Area | |
• Total | 29.71 km2 (11.47 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 350 m (1,150 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31) | |
• Total | 14,476 |
| • Density | 490/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 90542 |
| Dialling codes | 09126, 09192 |
| Vehicle registration | ERH, HÖS |
| Website | www.eckental-mfr.de |
Eckental is a municipality in the district of Erlangen-Höchstadt, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 14 km east of Erlangen, and 16 km northeast of Nuremberg. It contains 17 districts: Benzendorf, Brand, Brandermühle, Büg, Ebach, Eckenhaid, Eckenmühle, Eschenau, Forth, Frohnhof, Herpersdorf, Illhof, Marquardsburg, Mausgesees, Oberschöllenbach, Oedhof, and Unterschöllenbach.