Bürgel
| Bürgel | ||
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  Bürgel | ||
Location of Bürgel within Saale-Holzland-Kreis district  | ||
| Coordinates: 50°56′29″N 11°45′14″E / 50.94139°N 11.75389°ECoordinates: 50°56′29″N 11°45′14″E / 50.94139°N 11.75389°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Thuringia | |
| District | Saale-Holzland-Kreis | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Johann Waschnewski (CDU) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 27 km2 (10 sq mi) | |
| Population (2015-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 3,069 | |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 07616 | |
| Dialling codes | 036692 | |
| Vehicle registration | SHK, EIS, SRO | |
| Website | www.stadt-buergel.de | |
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Bürgel is a town in the Saale-Holzland district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 12 km east of Jena.
History
Within the German Empire (1871-1918), Bürgel was part of the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.
Sons and daughters of the city
- Zacharias Brendel der Ältere (1553-1626), philosopher, physicist, physician and botanist at the University of Jena
References
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