Burgoberbach is a municipality in the district of Ansbach, in Bavaria, Germany. It is located at an elevation of 417 meters (1,368 feet), and its coordinates are 49.2333300 latitude and 10.5833300 longitude. The municipality has a population of 3,346 (as of 2020), and its mayor is Willibald Lang. Burgoberbach was first mentioned in a document in 1057, and it received its town charter in 1360. The town's history is closely linked to the Hohenzollern family, who ruled the area for centuries. The town's main landmark is the Burgoberbach Castle, which was built in the 12th century. The castle is now a museum, and it houses a collection of artifacts from the town's history. The town is also home to a number of other historical buildings, including the town hall, the church, and the schoolhouse. The town's economy is based on agriculture, tourism, and light industry. The town is also home to a number of small businesses and shops.
Geographic Data for Burgoberbach, Bavaria, Germany
Latitude | 49° 14.000' |
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Longitude | 10° 35.000' |
Timezone | Europe/Berlin |