Mainburg

Mainburg
Town
City center of Mainburg
Coat of arms
Location of Mainburg within Kelheim district
Location of Mainburg
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Coordinates: 48°39′N 11°47′E / 48.650°N 11.783°E / 48.650; 11.783
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Niederbayern
District	Kelheim
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Helmut Fichtner[1] (FW)
Area
• Total	61.54 km^2 (23.76 sq mi)
Elevation	422 m (1,385 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)[2]
• Total	15,517
• Density	252.1/km^2 (653.1/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	84042–84048
Dialling codes	08751
Vehicle registration	KEH, MAI, PAR, RID, ROL
Website	www.mainburg.de

Mainburg (German pronunciation: [ˈmaɪnbʊʁk] ^ⓘ) is a town in the district of Kelheim, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the river Abens, 30 km northwest of Landshut and 30 km southeast of Ingolstadt.

Mainburg borders four communities; Aiglsbach, Elsendorf, Attenhofen, and Volkenschwand. The town has 15,163 residents, the third largest in its district.^[3]

Town Hall on the market square

People

• George Johann Scharf (1788-1860), German painter and lithograph
• Dominik Kaufner (born 1983), German politician
• Erhard Brucker (born 1972), German politician

References

1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
2. "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
3. "Spreadsheet "Data 2", Statistical Report A1200C 202041 Population of the municipalities, districts and administrative districts 1st quarter, 2020". Retrieved 2021-01-27.