Velden (Pegnitz)

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Coordinates: 49°37′00″N 11°31′00″E / 49.616667, 11.516667

Velden
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Velden
Velden (Pegnitz) (Germany)
Velden (Pegnitz)
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Middle Franconia
District Nürnberger Land
Municipal assoc. Velden (Pegnitz)
Town subdivisions 7 Stadtteile
Mayor Herbert Begert (SPD)
Basic statistics
Area 21.32 km² (8.2 sq mi)
Elevation 377 m  (1237 ft)
Population 1,829  (30/06/2007)
 - Density 86 /km² (222 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate LAU
Postal code 91235
Area code 09152

Velden is a town in the district Nürnberger Land, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the Pegnitz River, 16 km south of Pegnitz, and 36 km northeast of Nuremberg (centre).