Burg
City in Brandenburg, Germany
Overview
Burg, set in the heart of the Spreewald region in Brandenburg, is renowned for its maze of canals, UNESCO biosphere reserve, and traditional thatched-roof houses. The town offers a mix of relaxing wellness experiences, outdoor adventures, and authentic local culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Brandenburg
Population
4,173
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
51.83°, 14.15°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,675
Local Cost
$980
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
60
English
55
Temperature
9.7°C
Summer Avg
19.9°C
Winter Avg
-0.1°C
Record High
38.3°C
Record Low
-25.4°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
610 mm
Internet Speed
29 Mbps
Upload
8 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
16
Coworking
0
Cafes
11
Nightlife
0
Parks
5
Transport
90
Walk Score
90
Footways
180.0
Airport
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Distance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 8 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 77/100.