Burgsinn

market municipality of Germany

Burgsinn is a market community in Main-Spessart in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) in Bavaria, Germany and the seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft (municipal association) of Burgsinn. It has a population of around 2,500.

Burgsinn
View from the Mäusberg over Burgsinn
View from the Mäusberg over Burgsinn
Coat of arms of Burgsinn
Location of Burgsinn within Main-Spessart district
Burgsinn is located in Germany
Burgsinn
Burgsinn
Burgsinn is located in Bavaria
Burgsinn
Burgsinn
Coordinates: 50°09′N 09°39′E / 50.150°N 9.650°E / 50.150; 9.650
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionUnterfranken
DistrictMain-Spessart
Municipal assoc.Burgsinn
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Robert Herold[1]
Area
 • Total51.38 km2 (19.84 sq mi)
Elevation
190 m (620 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total2,333
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
97775
Dialling codes09356
Vehicle registrationMSP
WebsiteMunicipal website

Geography

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Location

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Burgsinn is in Main-Spessart, in the Mittelgebirge Spessart. It is in the valley of the river Sinn from which it takes its name.

Subdivisions

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The community has only the Gemarkung (traditional rural cadastral area) of Burgsinn. The municipal territory stretches into the wooded hills east and west of the Sinn valley.

Neighbouring communities

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Burgsinn borders on (from the north, clockwise): Mittelsinn, the unincorporated areas Forst Aura [de] and Omerz und Roter Berg [de], Wartmannsroth, Gräfendorf, Rieneck, Herrnwald [de] (unincorporated area), Fellen and Aura im Sinngrund.

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