Meersburg

Meersburg
Coat of arms of Meersburg
Location of Meersburg within Bodenseekreis district
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Meersburg is located in Germany
Meersburg
Meersburg
Meersburg is located in Baden-Württemberg
Meersburg
Meersburg
Coordinates: 47°42′N 9°16′E / 47.700°N 9.267°E / 47.700; 9.267
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionTübingen
DistrictBodenseekreis
Municipal assoc.Meersburg
Government
 • Mayor (2017–25) Robert Scherer[1]
Area
 • Total12.08 km2 (4.66 sq mi)
Elevation
444 m (1,457 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total6,142
 • Density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
88709
Dialling codes07532
Vehicle registrationFN / ÜB
Websitewww.meersburg.de

Meersburg (German: [ˈmeːɐ̯sˌbʊʁk] ) is a town in Baden-Württemberg in the southwest of Germany. It is on Lake Constance.

Vineyards, Meersburg, Lake Constance and Alps
Meersburg 2010

It is known for its medieval city. The lower town ("Unterstadt") and upper town ("Oberstadt") are reserved for pedestrians only, and connected by two stairways and a steep street ("Steigstrasse").

  1. ^ Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 11 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.