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Brandenburg · Germany
Burg is a small town in Brandenburg, Germany with a population of 4,549. Elevation: 190 ft (58 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
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About Burg
Burg (Spreewald) (German pronunciation: [bʊʁk] ; Lower Sorbian: Bórkowy (Błota)) is a municipality in the district of Spree-Neiße, in Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany.
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| Population | 4,549 |
| Population Density | 286 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 190 ft (58 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.8345°, 14.1486° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Brandenburg |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.8 inches (553 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.6 inches (12 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,654 |
About Burg
Burg is a small town in Germany (Brandenburg) with a population of 4,549. The city sits at an elevation of 190 feet (58 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Burg vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,654 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 177 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $96,800 |
| 66% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $484 |
| 58% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.0% |
| Housing Units | 1,820 |
Property Tax
Climate in Burg
Burg has an average annual temperature of 10°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.7°C), the coldest is Jan (0.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 567 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.4°F |
| 10% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 190 ft (58 m) |
| Area | 15.9 sq mi (41.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 286/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.8345°N, 14.1486°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 62°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 1.8 in |
Burg has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 32°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.3").
Schools in Burg
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grund- und Oberschule "Mina Witkojc" Burg (Spreewald) | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Burg
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAUSITZWELLE | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ichtys Radio | bluegrass, christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Deutschrock | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Lebkuchen Radio | christmas, weihnachten | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Hochschule Merseburg | neoclassical | MP3 170 kbps | |
| Radio Lausitz - 90er XXL | — | AAC | |
| Radio Love On Air 2010 | mixed music | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Burg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alte Ladenstraße | ||||
| Apothekenmuseum | ||||
| Bauernmuseum | ||||
| Bunker Leuthen / Richtfunkbetriebsstelle 1 | ||||
| Bunkermuseum | ||||
| Dampfmaschinenmuseum | ||||
| DDR-Museum "Haushalt" | ||||
| Flugplatzmuseum Cottbus | ||||
| Freilandmuseum Lehde | ||||
| Freilichtkomplex Stary Lud | ||||
| Gedenkstätte Zuchthaus Cottbus | ||||
| Gurkenmuseum | ||||
| Haus der Heimatgeschichte | ||||
| Haus für Mensch und Natur | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Dissen | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube Burg (Spreewald) | ||||
| Holländermühle Straupitz | ||||
| Holländerwindmühle Straupitz | ||||
| Interessengemeinschaft Spreewaldbahn e.V. | ||||
| Kunstmuseum Dieselkraftwerk Cottbus | ||||
| Ludwig-Leichhardt-Museum | ||||
| Mobile Welt des Ostens | ||||
| Museum Schloss Lübben | ||||
| Parkschmiede | ||||
| Schloss Branitz | ||||
| Slawenburg Raddusch - Słowjański gród w Radušu | ||||
| Spreewald-Museum Lübbenau | ||||
| Spreewehrmühle | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Cottbus | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Cottbus | ||||
| Stadtteilmuseum "Alte Dorfschule" Gallinchen | ||||
| Trafoturm Raddusch | ||||
| Wassermühle am Großen Spreewehr | ||||
| Wendish Museum | ||||
| Zur Darre |
Libraries in Burg
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amt für Arbeitsschutz und Sicherheitstechnik | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek der Hochschule Lausitz, Benutzungsbereich Cottbus | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Lübbenau - Vetschau | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Sandow e.V. | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherstube Döbbrick | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Informations-, Kommunikations- und Medienzentrum der BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Medizinische Bibliothek im Carl-Thiem-Klinikum | 0.0 | |||||
| Niedersorbische Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Spreewaldbibliothek "Mina Witkojc" | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Regionalbibliothek Volkshochschule | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Burg
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cottbuser Trödelmarkt Ernst-Mucke-Platz | |||||
| Festplatz | |||||
| Markt Leipziger Straße | |||||
| Marktplatz Großräschen | |||||
| Viehmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Oberkirchplatz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Ortsteil Sachsendorf | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Ortsteil Sandow | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Ortsteil Ströbitz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Spremberger Straße | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Stadthallenvorplatz |
Hotels in Burg
16 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Burg
31 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Burg
13 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Burg
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Burg
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Burg
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Burg
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Burg
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Burg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirchers Brauhaus GmbH |
Stadiums & Teams in Burg
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Burg
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wintersport in Steina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Elstra | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Burg
21 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Berlin Brandenburg Airport | BER | Large Airport |
| Dresden Airport | DRS | Large Airport |
| Bautzen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brauna Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bronkow Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cottbus-Neuhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eisenhüttenstadt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Finsterwalde-Heinrichsruh Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Großenhain Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kamenz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kleinkoschen Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Klix Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lotnisko Sportowe Gubin | — | Small Airport |
| Marianka Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Müncheberg-Eggersdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nardt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rzepin Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Schwarzheide/Schipkau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Spremberg-Welzow Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Strausberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Burg
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Gesundheitszentrum Ostrow | ||
| MediClin Reha-Zentrum Spreewald | ||
| Paralympischer Trainingsstützpunkt (BPRSV e.V.) | ||
| Reha Vita | ||
| Reha Vita | ||
| Reha Vita (am OSP) | ||
| Reha Zentrum Lübben |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Burg
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Evangelische Kirche |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Burg
What is the population of Burg?
Burg has a population of 4,549 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 286 people per square mile, spread across 15.9 square miles.
Is Burg expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,654, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $96,800 (66% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $484 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Burg?
Burg has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.8 inches, with 4.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Burg?
There are 177 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Burg?
The median home value in Burg is $96,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $484. The homeownership rate is 66.0%.