Lorenz (Nuremberg)

Old town, St. Lorenz ; Statistical District 01 City of Nuremberg Coordinates: 49 ° 27 ′ 0 ″ N , 11 ° 4 ′ 37 ″ E
Height :	300-312 m above sea level NN
Area :	86.7 ha
Residents :	5317 (Dec. 31, 2015)
Population density :	6,133 inhabitants / km²
Postcodes :	90402, 90403
Area code :	0911
	Location of the statistical district 01 Altstadt, St. Lorenz
	Old town St. Lorenz

Lorenz is part of the old town of Nuremberg , the name of the statistical district 01 Altstadt, St. Lorenz and the district 3449.

history

The Lorenz side of the old town was formerly known as the "Laurenz side". It includes the part located south of the Pegnitz , named after the patron of the Lorenz Church . The term has been used for the Lorenz old town since the middle of the 19th century.

Today, with the Breiten Gasse, the Königsstraße and the Karolinenstraße, it houses large parts of the pedestrian zone and the main shopping streets of Nuremberg.

location

Lorenz is the name given to the walled old town of Lorenz within the penultimate or last city fortifications and the suburbs that belong to the parish of St. Lorenz and have been incorporated since 1825. To the north is the old town of Sebald .

literature

District data sheet Nuremberg - Statistical District 01 Old Town, St.Lorenz , status 2015 (PDF; 127 kB)
Wiltrud Fischer-Pache: Lorenz city side . In: Michael Diefenbacher , Rudolf Endres (Hrsg.): Stadtlexikon Nürnberg . 2nd, improved edition. W. Tümmels Verlag, Nuremberg 2000, ISBN 3-921590-69-8 ( complete edition online ).

Web links

Commons : Lorenzer Altstadt - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

^ City of Nuremberg, Office for Urban Research and Statistics for Nuremberg and Fürth (ed.): Statistical Yearbook of the City of Nuremberg 2016 . December 2015, ISSN 0944-1514 , 18 Statistical City Districts and Districts, p. 244–245 , p. 244 ( nuernberg.de [PDF; 6.3 MB ; accessed on November 1, 2017]).
^ City of Nuremberg, Office for Urban Research and Statistics for Nuremberg and Fürth (ed.): Statistical Yearbook of the City of Nuremberg 2016 . December 2015, ISSN 0944-1514 , 18 Statistical City Districts and Districts, p. 240 ( nuernberg.de [PDF; 6.3 MB ; accessed on November 1, 2017]).

[jb_2016_einw-1] City of Nuremberg, Office for Urban Research and Statistics for Nuremberg and Fürth (ed.): Statistical Yearbook of the City of Nuremberg 2016 . December 2015, ISSN 0944-1514 , 18 Statistical City Districts and Districts, p. 244–245 , p. 244 ( nuernberg.de [PDF; 6.3 MB ; accessed on November 1, 2017]).

[jb_2016_name-2] City of Nuremberg, Office for Urban Research and Statistics for Nuremberg and Fürth (ed.): Statistical Yearbook of the City of Nuremberg 2016 . December 2015, ISSN 0944-1514 , 18 Statistical City Districts and Districts, p. 240 ( nuernberg.de [PDF; 6.3 MB ; accessed on November 1, 2017]).