Birkenau | |
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&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Birkenau_rathaus.jpg) Town hall | |
&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Wappen_Birkenau_(Odenwald).png) Coat of arms | |
Location of Birkenau within Bergstraße district  | |
&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Germany_adm_location_map.svg)  Birkenau &sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Hesse_location_map.svg) Birkenau | |
| Coordinates: 49°33′45″N 8°42′25″E / 49.56250°N 8.70694°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Hesse |
| Admin. region | Darmstadt |
| District | Bergstraße |
| Subdivisions | 8 parts |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–27) | Milan Mapplassary[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.56 km2 (9.48 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 147 m (482 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 9,926 |
| • Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 69488 |
| Dialling codes | 06201, 06209 |
| Vehicle registration | HP |
| Website | www.birkenau.de |
Birkenau in the Odenwald is a municipality in the Bergstraße district in southern Hesse, Germany. Its nickname is Das Dorf der Sonnenuhren – “The Sundial Village”.
- ^ "Ergebnisse der letzten Direktwahl aller hessischen Landkreise und Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. 5 September 2022.
- ^ "Bevölkerung in Hessen am 31.12.2022 nach Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. June 2023.