Lauterbach | |
|---|---|
 Lauterbach Chateau | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Lauterbach within Vogelsbergkreis district  | |
  Lauterbach  Lauterbach | |
| Coordinates: 50°38′16″N 9°23′40″E / 50.63778°N 9.39444°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Hesse |
| Admin. region | Gießen |
| District | Vogelsbergkreis |
| Subdivisions | 10 Stadtteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Rainer-Hans Vollmöller[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 102 km2 (39 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 499 m (1,637 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 272 m (892 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 13,880 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 36341 |
| Dialling codes | 06641, 06638 Wallenrod |
| Vehicle registration | VB |
| Website | www.lauterbach-hessen.de |
Lauterbach (German pronunciation: [ˈlaʊ̯tɐˌbax] ) is the district capital (Kreisstadt) of the Vogelsbergkreis district of the federal state of Hesse in central Germany. In 1983, the town hosted the 23rd Hessentag state festival.
- ^ "Ergebnisse der letzten Direktwahl aller hessischen Landkreise und Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. 5 September 2022.
- ^ "Bevölkerung in Hessen am 31.12.2022 nach Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. June 2023.