Harburg, Bavaria

Harburg
Location of Harburg within Donau-Ries district
Harburg
Harburg
Coordinates: 48°46′N 10°40′E / 48.767°N 10.667°E / 48.767; 10.667
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSchwaben
DistrictDonau-Ries
Government
 • MayorWolfgang Kilian (CSU)
Area
 • Total73.17 km2 (28.25 sq mi)
Elevation
413 m (1,355 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[1]
 • Total5,598
 • Density77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
86655
Dialling codes09080
Vehicle registrationDON
Websitewww.stadt-harburg-schwaben.de

Harburg is a city in the district of Donau-Ries in Bavaria in Germany. The mayor is currently Wolfgang Kilian. The city is part of the scenic route called "Romantische Straße" (Romantic Road). It also has one of the most impressive medieval castles in Germany, which was first mentioned in 1150. There is also a rare Jewish cemetery.

References

  1. "Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2024; Basis Zensus 2022" [Municipalities, counties, and administrative districts in Bavaria; Based on the 2022 Census] (CSV) (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.