Bürgstadt

Bürgstadt
Municipality
Renaissance town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Bürgstadt within Miltenberg district
Bürgstadt Bürgstadt
Coordinates: 49°42′49″N 09°16′17″E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Lower Franconia
District	Miltenberg
Municipal assoc.	Erftal
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Thomas Grün
Area
• Total	17.39 km2 (6.71 sq mi)
Elevation	150 m (490 ft)
Population  (2020-12-31)
• Total	4,258
• Density	240/km2 (630/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

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.

Geography

Location

Bürgstadt 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

• Wolfgang Meister: Die Martinskapelle in Bürgstadt. Zeugnis von Kunstsinn und Glaubenseifer einer Landgemeinde um 1600, Bürgstadt 2004 (ISBN 3-00-015104-4)

Other websites

• Town’s official webpage (in German)
• Lower Main history portal (in German)