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Berching | |
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.JPG) Town walls of Berching | |
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Location of Berching within Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz district  | |
  Berching  Berching | |
| Coordinates:49°6′N11°26′E / 49.100°N 11.433°E /49.100; 11.433 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberpfalz |
| District | Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz |
| Subdivisions | 43Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–26) | Ludwig Eisenreich[1] (CSU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 131.18 km2 (50.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 385 m (1,263 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 9,008 |
| • Density | 68.67/km2 (177.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 92334 |
| Dialling codes | 08462 |
| Vehicle registration | NM |
| Website | www.berching.de |
Berching (German pronunciation:[ˈbɛʁçɪŋ]ⓘ;Bavarian:Bacham) is atown in the district ofNeumarkt inBavaria,Germany. It is today one of only four towns in Germany that still have completely intactcity walls, along withRothenburg ob der Tauber,Nördlingen andDinkelsbühl, all in Bavaria.
Berching is a historical town with a fully preserved town wall and low streamlet. The first settlement was registered in 883, making it more than 1100 years old. Berching is located in thedistrict of Neumarkt inBavaria,Germany. It is situated on theRhine-Main-Danube Canal, 20 km south ofNeumarkt in der Oberpfalz. The old town orAltstadt is surrounded by a large wall interspaced with towers. One of the towers has been converted into a 6-story apartment. A small inn calledBlaue Traube is located in the town center.
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