Marburg
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| Marburg | |
| Marburg: the castle, upper town, and St Elizabeth's church | |
| Coordinates | 50°48′36″N 8°46′15″E / 50.81°N 8.77083°E |
| Administration | |
| Country | Germany |
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| State | Hesse |
| District | Marburg-Biedenkopf |
| Lord Mayor | Egon Vaupel (SPD) |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 124.5 km2 (48.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 173-412 m |
| Population | 79,139 (31 December 2005) |
| - Density | 636 /km2 (1,646 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | MR |
| Postal codes | 35001-35043 |
| Area code | 06421 |
| Website | Stadt Marburg |
| Location of the town of Marburg within Marburg-Biedenkopf district | |
Marburg is a city in Hesse, Germany, on the Lahn river. It is the main town of the Marburg-Biedenkopf Rural District. It has about 80,000 inhabitants and a small, but well-known university.
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Marburg with its castle
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