Bürgstadt
market municipality of Germany
Bürgstadt is a market community in the Miltenberg district in the Lower Franconia region in Bavaria, Germany and the seat of the Administrative Community of Erftal. Bürgstadt is a winegrowing community in the wine region of Franconia. About 4,300 people live there.
Bürgstadt | |
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 Renaissance town hall | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Bürgstadt within Miltenberg district  | |
  Bürgstadt  Bürgstadt | |
| Coordinates: 49°42′49″N 09°16′17″E / 49.71361°N 9.27139°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Lower Franconia |
| District | Miltenberg |
| Municipal assoc. | Erftal |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Thomas Grün[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.39 km2 (6.71 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 4,319 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (640/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 63927 |
| Dialling codes | 09371 |
| Vehicle registration | MIL |
| Website | www.buergstadt.de |
Geography
changeLocation
changeBürgstadt is at the opening of the river Erf where it releases into the Main and has grown together with the district seat of Miltenberg being to the southwest. It is at the northeast edge of the Odenwald hill, on the boundary with Baden-Württemberg.
Further reading
change- Wolfgang Meister: Die Martinskapelle in Bürgstadt. Zeugnis von Kunstsinn und Glaubenseifer einer Landgemeinde um 1600, Bürgstadt 2004 (ISBN 3-00-015104-4)
References
change- ↑ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ↑ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011) .
Other websites
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bürgstadt.
- Town’s official webpage (in German)
- Lower Main history portal (in German)