Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen

Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Adm. regionMiddle Franconia
CapitalWeißenburg
Government
  District admin.Manuel Westphal (CSU)
Area
  Total
970.83 km2 (374.84 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2024)
  Total
94,695
  Density98/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationGUN, WUG
Websitelandkreis-wug.de

Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen (German pronunciation: [ˈvaɪsn̩ˌbʊʁk ɡʊntsn̩ˈhaʊzn̩] ) is a Landkreis (district) in the west of Bavaria, Germany with a population of 95,000. Neighbouring districts are (from the north clockwise) Ansbach, Roth, Eichstätt and Donau-Ries. It is located in the south of Middle Franconia, 50 kilometres south of Nuremberg. Largest city and the administrative center is Weißenburg in Bayern.