Overview

Upper Bavaria is administrative region of Bavaria, Germany.

It is located in Bavaria, Germany.

The population is about 4,588,944 (2015).

It covers about 17,530 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 647 metre.

Also known as: Oberbayern, Regierungsbezirk Oberbayern

Media

Image

Image Hissflagge Oberbayern.svg

Coat of arms

Coat of arms DEU Oberbayern COA.svg

Locator map

Locator map Locator map Oberbayern in Germany.svg

Locator map

Locator map Locator map RB Oberbayern in Bavaria.svg

Banner

Banner Upper bavaria banner Hochries.jpg

Facts

second-order administrative division in Germany (EU)

Basic Data

  • Name Upper Bavaria
  • Admin Code DE.02.091
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    48° 0' 0" N, 11° 0' 0" E
    48.00000, 11.00000
  • Elevation DEM: 647 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 4,764,548
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49
  • Internet TLD ..de

Subdivisions

Places in Upper Bavaria

Alternate Names

de
Regierungsbezirk Oberbayern
en
Upper Bavaria
no
Øvre Bayern
wkdt
Q10562
fr
Haute-Bavière
it
Alta Baviera

Sources

Last updated 2025-09-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2861322
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