Lauchheim
Lauchheim | |
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Upper Gate | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Lauchheim within Ostalbkreis district | |
Lauchheim Lauchheim | |
| Coordinates: 48°52′18″N 10°14′40″E / 48.87167°N 10.24444°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Stuttgart |
| District | Ostalbkreis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–31) | Andrea Schnele[1] (Ind.) |
| Area | |
• Total | 40.86 km2 (15.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 492 m (1,614 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 4,810 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 73466 |
| Dialling codes | 07363 |
| Vehicle registration | AA, GD |
| Website | www.lauchheim.de |
Lauchheim (German pronunciation: [ˈlaʊxˌhaɪm] ⓘ) is a town and municipality with approximately 4800 inhabitants in the Ostalbkreis district, in the Stuttgart region of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Geography
Lauchheim is situated on the river Jagst, 12 km northeast of Aalen. It neighbors Westhausen to the north and west, Bopfingen to the east, and Aalen to the south as municipalities. Schloss Kapfenburg, a castle, is located within Lauchheim’s municipality.
Suburbs
Largest suburbs of Lauchheim are Röttingen and Hülen, with smaller ones being Gromberg, Hettelsberg, Stetten, and the depared villages of Tatenloch, Königsbühl, Neusselbuch, Niederhofen, and Mittelhofen.
References
- ^ Bürgermeisterwahl Lauchheim 2023, Staatsanzeiger. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2023 (Fortschreibung auf Basis des Zensus 2022)" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2023 (updated based on the 2022 census)] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg.