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Erfurt

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Country: Germany

Population:196,719

Time Zone:UTC+2

Erfurt is the capital and largest city of Thuringia, with around 216,000 residents. It stretches through the broad Gera River valley in the southern Thuringian Basin, north of the Thuringian Forest, and forms the central point in a chain of the state’s six largest cities. Along with Kassel and Göttingen, it is among the cities of over 100,000 people nearest to Germany’s geographic centre.