Bad Iburg | |
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Location of Bad Iburg within Osnabrück district | |
Coordinates: 52°09′33″N 08°02′50″E / 52.15917°N 8.04722°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Lower Saxony |
District | Osnabrück |
Subdivisions | 4 districts |
Government | |
• Mayor (2021–26) | Daniel Große-Albers[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 36.44 km2 (14.07 sq mi) |
Elevation | 104 m (341 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 10,559 |
• Density | 290/km2 (750/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 49186 |
Dialling codes | 05403 |
Vehicle registration | OS |
Website | www.badiburg.de |
Bad Iburg (German: [baːt ˈiːbʊʁk] ; Westphalian: Bad Ibig) is a spa town in the district of Osnabrück, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the Teutoburg Forest, 16 km south of Osnabrück.
Bad Iburg is also the name of a municipality which includes the town and four outlying centres: Glane, Ostenfelde, Sentrup and Visbeck.
The most important building is Schloss Iburg above the town. It is a complex of a castle which was the residence of the bishops of Osnabrück for six hundred years and a former monastery of the Order of Saint Benedict.