Bernburg

Bernburg
Town
Bernburg Castle on the Saale river
Bernburg Castle on the Saale river
Coat of arms of Bernburg
Coat of arms
Location of Bernburg within Salzlandkreis district
BarbySeelandSeelandBördeaueSeelandBörde-HakelBörde-HakelIlberstedtBorneSeelandSeelandWolmirslebenGierslebenSeelandGüstenPlötzkauAlslebenNienburgEgelnBarbyBernburgCalbeSchönebeckBördelandKönnernHecklingenAscherslebenStaßfurt
Bernburg is located in Germany
Bernburg
Bernburg
Bernburg is located in Saxony-Anhalt
Bernburg
Bernburg
Coordinates: 51°48′N 11°44′E / 51.800°N 11.733°E / 51.800; 11.733
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictSalzlandkreis
Subdivisions7
Government
 • Mayor (2021–28) Silvia Ristow[1] (Left)
Area
 • Total
113.45 km2 (43.80 sq mi)
Elevation
85 m (279 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total
32,261
 • Density280/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
06406
Dialling codes03471, 034692
Vehicle registrationSLK
Websitewww.bernburg.de

Bernburg (Saale) is a town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, capital of the Salzlandkreis district. The former residence of the Anhalt-Bernburg princes is known for its Renaissance castle.

  1. ^ Bürgermeisterwahlen in den Gemeinden, Endgültige Ergebnisse, Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt, accessed 3 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31. Dezember 2022" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt. June 2023.