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The City in Figures

Location and ground

Hight over sea level 158 – 430 m
Greatest extension
North - South 21.0 km
East - West 22.4 km

Surface area altogether 26 910 ha
Of that: Housing areas and open space 1 292 ha
Industrial and business areas 1 336 ha
Leisure areas 1 798 ha
Traffic areas 16 756 ha
Agricultural areas 2 254 ha
Forest areas 2 074 ha
Water expanse 264 ha
Areas of other utilization 344 ha
791 ha

Population

Number of inhabitants (level from 31.12.2008)199 416
male95 964
female103 452
Age structure

0 to under 3 years of age 5 342
 3 to under 6 years of age4 928
 6 to under 15 years of age 12 205
 15 to under 18 years of age 3 713
18 to under 25 years of age 20 900
25 to under 45 years of age 54 934
45 to under 60 years of age 45 066
 60 to under 65 years of age10 620
 65 to under 80 years of age32 657
80 years of age and older 9 051

Foreigners 5 989
Population density 741 citizens/km²
Average age 43,7 years

Housing situation
in residental and non-residential buildings

111 341 accomodation units
(level from 31.12.2007)

Tourist industry

63 hotels and pensions           with 4 734 beds
677 158 overnight stays
1 youth hostel 36 741 overnight stays

Schools and educational facilities

Numbers Pupils/ 
students 
Grundschulen (primary schools)
Regelschulen (secondary modern schools)
Gymnasien (grammar schools)
Gesamtschulen (comprehensive schools)
Förderschulen (special education schools)
Berufsbildende Schulen (vocational schools)
Fachhochschule (University of applied sciences, WS 2008/2009)
University (WS 2008/2009)
Volkshochschule
(community college of further education)
School of music

32
15
8
3
9
20

1
1

1
1

5 980
2 608
  4 764
1 506
1 148
12 950

ca. 4 600
ca. 4 700

3 851
2 420

Health care, youth work and social services

Hospitals Bed capacity
HELIOS Klinikum Erfurt
Katholisches Krankenhaus
1 265
417
Numbers
Medical practitioners
Dentists
Pharmacies/chemist's shops
Children day care centres*
Housing area oriented options from youth workers
for children or adolescents*
Children's homes*
Albert Schweitzer children's village
Senior citizen's homes*
Social centres*
Senior citizen's clubs*
406
209
52
96

   33
15
1
17
21
16
* under communal or free management

Sports facilities

  Numbers
School gymnasiums
Other sports halls
Multi-function hall (Thüringenhalle)
Sport grounds (large playing grounds)
Small play grounds
Outdoor swimming pools
Bathing places with beach
Swimming halls
Ice sport facilities (with 400 m round skating track,
ice skating hall, outdoor ice rink)
52
13
1
53
47
3
2
2
1
Tennis facilities*    6 with 35 tennis courts (of that 9 indoor courts)
Bowling facilities
Shooting range facilities
Riding facilities*
5
6
6
Stadium (Steigerwaldstadion) with approx. 20 000 seats
Hall for track and field athletics         with approx. 2 200 seats
* under communal or private management

Traffic

Road and street network
Cycle tracks
Streetcar/tram system

Automobiles altogether
Among them private cars
726 km
167.4 km
87.2 km

110 051
86 698

Finances

City budget 2009
Administrative budget 548.6 Mio EUR
Property budget 126.5 Mio EUR
Tax rates for communal taxes
Real estate tax A 220 %
Real estate tax B 370 %
Trade tax 400 %
 

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