Vorra

Municipality in Bavaria, Germany From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Vorra (German pronunciation: [ˈfɔʁa]) is a municipality in the district of Nürnberger Land in Bavaria in Germany.

CountryGermany
Subdivisions4 Gemeindeteile
Elevation
365 m (1,198 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
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Vorra
Municipality
Vorra in Hersbrucker Alb
Vorra in Hersbrucker Alb
Coat of arms of Vorra
Coat of arms
Location of Vorra within Nürnberger Land district
Engelthaler ForstZerzabelshofer ForstSchönbergRückersdorfer ForstLaufamholzer ForstGünthersbühler ForstForsthofFischbachFeuchter ForstBrunnBehringersdorfer ForstOffenhausenAlfeldHartensteinRückersdorfVeldenWinkelhaid (unincorporated area)Haimendorfer Forst
Location of Vorra
Vorra is located in Germany
Vorra
Vorra
Vorra is located in Bavaria
Vorra
Vorra
Coordinates: 49°32′N 11°30′E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionMittelfranken
DistrictNürnberger Land
Municipal assoc.Velden (Pegnitz)
Subdivisions4 Gemeindeteile
Government
 • Mayor (2023–29) Bernd Müller[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total
22.08 km2 (8.53 sq mi)
Elevation
365 m (1,198 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
 • Total
1,629
 • Density73.78/km2 (191.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
91247
Dialling codes09152
Vehicle registrationLAU, ESB, HEB, N, PEG
Websitewww.vorra-mfr.de
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Notable inhabitants

  • Johann Friedrich Stoy (1700–1760), Evangelical theologian
  • Hans Vogel (1881–1945), politician (SPD)

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