Hof
Hof is a city of 45,000 people in Upper Franconia in Bavaria. Hof, meaning farm estate, is a very common German place name, but this one is specifically Hof an der Saale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 44,500 residents
- Description: town in Bavaria, Germany
- Also known as: “Hof (Saale)”, “Hof, Bavaria”, and “Hof/Saale”
Photo: PantheraLeo1359531, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hof Hauptbahnhof and Theater Hof.
Hof Hauptbahnhof
Railway station
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Hof Hauptbahnhof is the main railway station in Hof in southern Germany and is situated at the intersection of the Saxon-Franconian trunk line and the Munich–Regensburg–Leipzig–Berlin line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Döhlau and Köditz.
Döhlau
Village
Photo: PeterBraun74, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Döhlau is a municipality in Upper Franconia in the district of Hof in Bavaria in Germany. It lies on the Saale River. Döhlau is situated 4½ km southeast of Hof.
Köditz
Village
Photo: PeterBraun74, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Köditz is a municipality in Upper Franconia in the district of Hof in Bavaria in Germany. Köditz is situated 5 km west of Hof.
Hof
- Categories: major regional center, urban municipality in Germany, urban district of Bavaria, district capital, and locality
- Location: Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.3188° or 50° 19′ 8″ northLongitude
11.9163° or 11° 54′ 59″ eastPopulation
44,500Elevation
491 metres (1,611 feet)IATA airport code
HOQUnited Nations Location Code
DE HOQOpen location code
9F2H8W98+GGOpenStreetMap ID
node 28979768OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2902768Wikidata ID
Q6938
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Hof” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Hof”
- Arabic: “هوف”
- Aragonese: “Hof”
- Armenian: “Հոֆ”
- Arpitan: “Hof”
- Asturian: “Hof”
- Basque: “Hof”
- Bavarian: “Hof”
- Belarusian: “Гоф”
- Belarusian: “Хоф”
- Breton: “Hof”
- Bulgarian: “Хоф”
- Catalan: “Hof”
- Cebuano: “Hof (kapital sa distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Hof”
- Chinese: “霍夫”
- Chuvash: “Хоф”
- Corsican: “Hof”
- Croatian: “Hof”
- Czech: “Hof”
- Danish: “Hof”
- Dutch: “Hof”
- Esperanto: “Hof”
- Estonian: “Hof”
- Finnish: “Hof”
- French: “Hof (Bavière)”
- French: “Hof (Saale)”
- French: “Hof-sur-Saale”
- Friulian: “Hof”
- Galician: “Hof”
- German: “Hochschulstadt Hof”
- German: “Hof (Saale)”
- German: “Hof an der Saale”
- German: “Hof i.B.”
- German: “Hof in Bayern”
- German: “Hof”
- German: “Hof/Saale”
- German: “Königlich-bayerische Stadt Hof”
- German: “Stadt Hof”
- Greek: “Χοφ”
- Hebrew: “הוף”
- Hungarian: “Hof”
- Icelandic: “Hof”
- Ido: “Hof”
- Indonesian: “Hof”
- Interlingua: “Hof”
- Interlingue: “Hof”
- Irish: “Hof”
- Italian: “Hof”
- Japanese: “ホーフ”
- Kirghiz: “Хоф”
- Kongo: “Hof”
- Korean: “호프”
- Kurdish: “Hof, Bavyera”
- Kurdish: “Hof”
- Ladin: “Hof”
- Latin: “Curia Rekkenze”
- Latin: “Curia Variscorum”
- Ligurian: “Hof”
- Limburgan: “Hof”
- Lithuanian: “Hofas”
- Lombard: “Hof”
- Low German: “Hof”
- Lower Sorbian: “Hof”
- Luxembourgish: “Hof”
- Macedonian: “Хоф”
- Malagasy: “Hof”
- Malay: “Hof”
- Minangkabau: “Hof”
- Moksha: “Гоф”
- Narom: “Hof”
- Neapolitan: “Hof”
- Northern Frisian: “Hof (Saale)”
- Northern Frisian: “Hof”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hof (Bayern)”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hof”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hof i Bayern”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hof”
- Norwegian: “Hof”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Hof”
- Pennsylvania German: “Hof, Bavaari”
- Pennsylvania German: “Hof”
- Persian: “هوف، آلمان”
- Picard: “Hof”
- Piemontese: “Hof”
- Polish: “Hof”
- Portuguese: “Hof (Saale)”
- Portuguese: “Hof”
- Romanian: “Hof”
- Romansh: “Hof”
- Russian: “Хоф”
- Sardinian: “Hof”
- Scots: “Hof”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Hof”
- Serbian: “Hof”
- Serbian: “Хоф”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Hof”
- Sicilian: “Hof”
- Slovak: “Hof”
- Slovenian: “Hof”
- South Azerbaijani: “هوف، آلمان”
- Spanish: “Hof”
- Swahili: “Hof”
- Swedish: “Hof, Saale”
- Swedish: “Hof, Tyskland”
- Swedish: “Hof”
- Swiss German: “Hof”
- Tatar: “Һоф”
- Turkish: “Hochschulstadt Hof”
- Turkish: “Hof (Bavyera)”
- Turkish: “Hof (Saale)”
- Turkish: “Hof an der Saale”
- Turkish: “Hof i.B.”
- Turkish: “Hof in Bayern”
- Turkish: “Hof, Bavyera”
- Turkish: “Hof/Saale”
- Turkish: “Hof”
- Turkish: “Saale”
- Ukrainian: “Гоф”
- Upper Sorbian: “Dwórc”
- Uzbek: “Hof”
- Venetian: “Hof”
- Vietnamese: “Hof an der Saale”
- Vietnamese: “Hof, Đức”
- Vlaams: “Hof”
- Volapük: “Hof”
- Walloon: “Hof”
- Waray (Philippines): “Hof, Alemanya”
- Welsh: “Hof”
- Western Frisian: “Hof (Saale)”
- Western Frisian: “Hof”
- Wolof: “Hof”
- Zulu: “Hof”
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