Amöneburg

Amöneburg
View of the town from the east
Location of Amöneburg within Marburg-Biedenkopf district
Amöneburg
Amöneburg
Coordinates: 50°47′52″N 8°55′23″E / 50.79778°N 8.92306°E / 50.79778; 8.92306
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionGießen
DistrictMarburg-Biedenkopf
Government
  Mayor (202329) Andre Schlipp (Ind.)
Area
  Total
43.9 km2 (16.9 sq mi)
Elevation
365 m (1,198 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
4,956
  Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
35287
Dialling codes06422
Vehicle registrationMR
Websitewww.amoeneburg.de

Amöneburg (German pronunciation: [aˈmøːnəbʊʁk] ) is a town in the Marburg-Biedenkopf district in Hesse, Germany. It lies on a mountain and is built around the castle of the same name, Burg Amöneburg.