Osterburken (pronunciation) 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.

Osterburken
Main train station
Main train station
Coat of arms of Osterburken
Location of Osterburken within Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis district
HesseBavariaHohenlohekreisHeilbronn (district)Main-Tauber-KreisRhein-Neckar-KreisRhein-Neckar-KreisAdelsheimAglasterhausenBilligheimBinauBuchenElztalFahrenbachHardheimHaßmersheimHöpfingenHüffenhardtLimbachMosbachMudauNeckargerachNeckarzimmernNeunkirchenObrigheimOsterburkenRavensteinRosenbergSchefflenzSchwarzachSeckachWaldbrunnWalldürnZwingenberg
Osterburken is located in Germany
Osterburken
Osterburken
Osterburken is located in Baden-Württemberg
Osterburken
Osterburken
Coordinates: 49°25′51″N 9°25′34″E / 49.43083°N 9.42611°E / 49.43083; 9.42611
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
DistrictNeckar-Odenwald-Kreis
Subdivisions4
Government
 • Mayor (2021–29) Jürgen Galm[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total47.32 km2 (18.27 sq mi)
Elevation
247 m (810 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total6,715
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
74706
Dialling codes06291, 06292, 06295
Vehicle registrationMOS, BCH
Websitewww.osterburken.de

References

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  1. ^ Bürgermeisterwahl 2021, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 1 February 2022.
  2. ^ "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.