Middle Franconia

Middle Franconia
Mittelfranken (German)
Map of Bavaria highlighting Middle Franconia (district)
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Region seatAnsbach
Government
 • District PresidentKerstin Engelhardt-Blum
Area
 • Total
7,245.70 km2 (2,797.58 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2024)
 • Total
1,795,909
 • Density247.859/km2 (641.951/sq mi)
GDP
 • Total€86.003 billion (2021)
Websiteregierung.mittelfranken.bayern.de

Middle Franconia (German: Mittelfranken, pronounced [ˈmɪtl̩ˌfʁaŋkŋ̍] ) is one of the three administrative regions of Franconia, Germany, in the west of Bavaria bordering the state of Baden-Württemberg. The administrative seat is Ansbach; the most populous and largest city is Nuremberg.