Otzberg
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Otzberg is a municipality in south Hesse.
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Hesse |
| Administrative region | Darmstadt |
| District | Darmstadt-Dieburg |
| Population | 6.940 (2005) |
| Area | 41,95 km² |
| Population density | 155 habitant /km² |
| Elevation | 170 - 367 m |
| Coordinates | 49°50′ N 8°55′ E |
| Postal code | 64853 |
| Area code | 06162 |
| Licence plate code | DA |
| Mayor | Karl Ohlenmüller |
| Website | www.otzberg.de |
Otzberg consists of seven villages: Habitzheim, Hering, Lengfeld with Zipfen, Nieder-Klingen, Ober-Klingen and Ober-Nauses with Schloss-Nauses.
A showplace in Otzberg is the Veste Otzberg. There is an old castle, it was first mentioned at 1231.
[edit] Partner cities
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Lencloître, Département Vienne, France, since 1983 |
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Langenweißbach, Landkreis Zwickauer Land, Germany, since 1990 |
[edit] External links
- Official Webpage of the Gemeinde Otzberg
- Museum Otzberg and castle Veste Otzberg
- Otzberg at the Open Directory Project
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