Osterburken
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Location of Osterburken within Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis district | |
Coordinates: 49°25′51″N 9°25′34″E / 49.43083°N 9.42611°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Baden-Württemberg |
District | Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis |
Subdivisions | 4 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jürgen Galm (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 47.32 km2 (18.27 sq mi) |
Elevation | 247 m (810 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 6,715 |
• Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 74706 |
Dialling codes | 06291, 06292, 06295 |
Vehicle registration | MOS, BCH |
Website | www.osterburken.de |
Osterburken is a town in the Neckar-Odenwald district, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated 28 km southwest of Tauberbischofsheim, 50 km northeast of Heilbronn, 90 km east of Heidelberg, 60 km southwest of Würzburg and 30 km east of Mosbach. The S1 S-Bahn line of VRN public transport service operates between Homburg (Saarland) and Osterburken, hence the train station here is used frequently to transfer to and from other trains.
Sons and daughters of the city
- August Becker (1879-1953), physicist and university lecturer
References
- ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.