Berg is a municipality in the district of Starnberg in Bavaria, Germany, on the shore of the Starnberg Lake. It is most famous for the royal Berg Castle.
Berg | |
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.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Berg within Starnberg district  | |
  Berg  Berg | |
| Coordinates: 47°58′03″N 11°21′21″E / 47.96750°N 11.35583°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberbayern |
| District | Starnberg |
| Subdivisions | 14 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Rupert Steigenberger[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.63 km2 (14.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 639 m (2,096 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 8,419 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 82335 |
| Dialling codes | 08151 |
| Vehicle registration | STA |
| Website | www.gemeinde-berg.de |
Notable residents edit
German baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau had a home in Berg, where he died in his sleep on 18 May 2012, at age 86.
References edit
- ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011) (Hilfe dazu).
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