Hof
town in Bavaria, Germany
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Summary
Hof is a major regional center[1]. Hof draws 4,184 Wikipedia views per month (major regional center category, ranking #11 of 15).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: GigabitRegionBayern[3]
- Member of: Bayerischer Städtetag[4]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Upper Franconia[5]
- Country: Germany[6]
- Located in or next to body of water: Saale[7]
- Head of government: Eva Döhla[8]
- Instance of: urban municipality in Germany[9], urban district of Bavaria[10], district capital[11]
- Shares border with: Hof[12]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Eppenreuth[13], Hofeck[14], Moschendorf[15], Neuhof[16], Unterkotzau[17], Krötenbruck[18]
- Twinned administrative body: Caruaru[19], Ogden[20], Joensuu[21], Villeneuve-la-Garenne[22], Plauen[23], Cheb[24]
- Postal code: 95028[25], 95030[26], 95032[27], 95015[28]
- Part of: Nuremberg Metropolitan Region[29], Egrensis Euroregion[30], Stimmkreis Hof[31], Hofer Land[32]
- Commons category: Hof (Saale)[33]
- Licence plate code: HO[34]
- Local dialing code: 09281[35]
- Archives at: Stadtarchiv Hof[36]
- Coordinate location: 50.31666666666667, 11.916666666666666[37]
- Official website: https://www.hof.de/[38]
- Topic's main category: Category:Hof, Bavaria[39]
- Commons gallery: Hof (Saale)[40]
- Population: 56,838[41], 51,108[42], 44,522[43], 44,461[44], 50,741[45], 52,913[46], 61,033[47], 41,377[48], 44,325[49], 44,660[50], 45,183[51], 45,950[52], 54,357[53], 45,930[54]
- Time of earliest written record: 400[55]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[56]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Hof include Hof-Plauen airfield[57], a commercial airfield[58], in Germany[59].
Why It Matters
Hof has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] Hof is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]
Entities named for Hof include Hof-Plauen airfield[57], a commercial airfield[58], in Germany[59].
FAQs
What awards did Hof receive?
Honors received include GigabitRegionBayern[3].