Map of Nuremberg (Nürnberg), Germany

Nuremberg (Nürnberg) is a city in Bavaria, Germany, with a population of about 515,543. It lies at 49.4542°N, 11.0775°E. Nuremberg is about 378 km (235 mi) southwest of Berlin, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Fürth, 7 km to the west.

Nuremberg at a glance

Where is Nuremberg?

• The 12th largest city in Germany by recorded population.
• The 2nd largest city in Bavaria on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 8 h 09 min on the shortest day to 16 h 17 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Nuremberg

• Fürth — 7 km west
• Schwabach — 14 km south
• Erlangen — 16 km north
• Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz — 34 km southeast
• Bamberg — 51 km north
• Amberg — 57 km east
• Bayreuth — 66 km northeast
• Ingolstadt — 81 km south
• Crailsheim — 81 km southwest
• Weiden — 82 km east

Largest cities in Bavaria

• Munich — 1,505,005
• Augsburg — 301,105
• Regensburg — 151,389
• Würzburg — 133,731
• Fürth — 132,036
• Ingolstadt — 120,658
• Erlangen — 102,675
• Bayreuth — 72,940
• Landshut — 71,863
• Bamberg — 70,047

Largest cities in Germany

• Berlin — 3,426,354
• Hamburg — 1,973,896
• Munich — 1,505,005
• Cologne — 1,024,621
• Frankfurt am Main — 650,000
• Düsseldorf — 618,685
• Stuttgart — 612,663
• Essen — 593,085
• Dortmund — 588,462
• Dresden — 564,904

Map of Germany and all its cities →

Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.