Burg bei Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
🇩🇪 Burg (also known as Burg bei Magdeburg to distinguish from other places with the same name) is a town on the Elbe–Havel Canal in north-eastern Germany, 25 km (16 mi) north-east of Magdeburg. It is the capital of the Jerichower Land district in the state of Saxony-Anhalt.
The town is known for its mediaeval churches and towers. Due to the numerous towers and steeples Burg also carries the sobriquet City of Towers. Like other German towns and cities, Burg shows its connection to the Roland saga with a statue, which was restored in 1999.
Subdivisions The municipality Burg bei Magdeburg consists of the town Burg bei Magdeburg and the formerly independent municipalities Detershagen, Ihleburg, Niegripp, Parchau, Schartau and Reesen.
Economy Burg formerly had the largest shoe manufacturing factory in Europe and was the first to produce manufactured crispbread in Germany, beginning production in 1931.
Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt
Burg bei Magdeburg has a population of over 22,400 people. Burg bei Magdeburg also forms the centre of the wider Jerichower Land District which has a population of over 89,118 people.
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Twin Towns, Sister Cities Burg bei Magdeburg has links with:
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Locations Near: Burg bei Magdeburg 11.85,52.2667
🇩🇪 Magdeburg 11.64,52.132 d: 20.7
🇩🇪 Haldensleben 11.417,52.283 d: 29.5
🇩🇪 Bernburg 11.733,51.8 d: 52.5
🇩🇪 Köthen 11.917,51.75 d: 57.6
🇩🇪 Dessau-Roßlau 12.245,51.839 d: 54.7
🇩🇪 Dessau 12.25,51.833 d: 55.4
🇩🇪 Brandenburg an der Havel 12.533,52.417 d: 49.3
🇩🇪 Belzig 12.583,52.133 d: 52.1
🇩🇪 Bad Belzig 12.593,52.142 d: 52.5
Antipodal to: Burg bei Magdeburg -168.15,-52.267
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