Burk, Bavaria

Burk is a municipality in the district of Ansbach, Middle Franconia. It is a member of the administrative community Dentlein am Forst.

  • 2.1 Population development
  • 3.1 municipal
  • 3.2 Mayor
  • 3.3 Coat of Arms
  • 4.1 monuments
  • 5.1 Established businesses
  • 6.1 Sons and daughters of the town

Geography

Neighboring communities

Neighboring municipalities are ( starting in the north clockwise): Wieseth, Bechhofen, Ehingen long Furth and Dentlein am Forst.

Community structure

Burk consists of 5 districts:

  • Burk
  • Bruck
  • Meier village
  • Grinding mill
  • Wolfershof

Climate

Precipitation chart for Burk (blue curve) from the mean values ​​( quantiles ) for Germany (gray)

In Burk, the average rainfall per year is 723 mm.

History

Burk belonged to the Bishopric of Bamberg. With the Imperial Diet of 1803 the city became part of Bavaria. In the course of administrative reform in Bavaria, was born with the congregation of 1818, the current community.

Population Development

Community Burk with eingemeindeten districts:

Community without Burk is my finished districts:

Policy

Parish council

After the last municipal election on March 2, 2008, the municipal council of twelve members, all belonging to the group Free CSU voters Community. The turnout was 58.6 %. Another member and chairman of the municipal council is the mayor.

Mayor

Coat of arms

The coat of arms description reads: Under of silver and black geviertem main shield in red above the other two freestanding silver bar with four pinnacles.

Culture and sights

Monuments

→ List of monuments in Burk

Economy and infrastructure

Burk is a member of Tourism Romantic Franconia.

Established businesses

  • Mako: Suppliers in the do-it- yourself sector

Personalities

  • Georg Friedrich Christian Bürklein, Munich architect, born on 30 March 1813 in Burk

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Dorothea Frigo ( born 1949 ), sculptor

Others

Local sports club is the SV Arrow Burk (tennis and football department). Andreas Wolf from AS Monaco learned at SV "arrow" to play football.

The International Children's Fund Christian Mission Service is headquartered in Burk - Meier village. It is home to a nursing home.

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