Birresborn

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Birresborn
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Birresborn
Birresborn (Germany)
Birresborn
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Vulkaneifel
Municipal assoc. Gerolstein
Mayor Josef Bach
Basic statistics
Area 20.88 km² (8.1 sq mi)
Elevation 340 m  (1116 ft)
Population 1,228  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 59 /km² (152 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate DAU
Postal code 54574
Area code 06594
Website www.birresborn.de

Coordinates: 50°10′35″N 6°37′33″E / 50.17639, 6.62583

Birresborn is a municipality in the district of Vulkaneifel, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.

Birresborn is on the Kyll River between Mürlenbach to its south and Gerolstein to its north. It has a train station on the line Cologne-Gerolstein-Trier. There is a bike path along the Kyll River. Temperature is very cold in the winter and very rainy and cold most of the other times.