Burgsinn
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 | |
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 View from the Mäusberg over Burgsinn | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Burgsinn within Main-Spessart district  | |
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| Coordinates: 50°09′N 09°39′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Unterfranken |
| District | Main-Spessart |
| Municipal assoc. | Burgsinn |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Robert Herold[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 51.38 km2 (19.84 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 190 m (620 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,333 |
| • Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 97775 |
| Dialling codes | 09356 |
| Vehicle registration | MSP |
| Website | Municipal website |
Geography
Location
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
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
Burgsinn borders on (from the north, clockwise): Mittelsinn, the unincorporated areas Forst Aura and Omerz und Roter Berg, Wartmannsroth, Gräfendorf, Rieneck, Herrnwald (unincorporated area), Fellen and Aura im Sinngrund.
References
- 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) .
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