Franconia Franken Franggn
Cultural region of Germany
Flag Coat of arms
Anthem: "Frankenlied"
Country	Germany
Largest cities	1. Nuremberg 2. Würzburg 3. Fürth 4. Erlangen 5. Bamberg
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Franconia (German: Franken German pronunciation: [ˈfʁaŋkn̩]; Franconian dialect: Franggn [ˈfrɑŋɡŋ̍]) is the northern part of the German federal state of Bavaria. This region is divided in three smaller regions: Oberfranken, Mittelfranken, and Unterfranken. The biggest city in Franconia is Nuremberg.

Other large cities in Franconia are Coburg, Aschaffenburg, Würzburg, Erlangen, Fürth, Bamberg, Bayreuth, Schweinfurt and Hof.

Rivers

The most important river in Franconia is the Regnitz, which is 63.7 km (39.6 mi) in length.

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