Velden (Pegnitz)

Velden
Velden
Location of Velden within Nürnberger Land district
Velden
Velden
Coordinates: 49°37′N 11°31′E / 49.617°N 11.517°E / 49.617; 11.517
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionMittelfranken
DistrictNürnberger Land
Municipal assoc.Velden (Pegnitz)
Subdivisions8 Stadtteile
Government
  Mayor (202026) Herbert Seitz (SPD)
Area
  Total
21.32 km2 (8.23 sq mi)
Elevation
377 m (1,237 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)
  Total
1,712
  Density80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
91235
Dialling codes09152
Vehicle registrationLAU, ESB, HEB, N, PEG
Websitegemeindevelden.vgvelden.de

Velden is a town in the district Nürnberger Land, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the river Pegnitz, 16 km (9.9 mi) south of the town Pegnitz, and 36 km (22 mi) northeast of Nuremberg (centre).