Lauda-Königshofen
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Lauda-Königshofen | |
Coat of arms | Location |
Administration | |
Country | Germany |
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State | Baden-Württemberg |
Admin. region | Stuttgart |
District | Main-Tauber-Kreis |
Town subdivisions | 12 Stadtteile/Stadtbezirke |
Mayor | Thomas Maertens (CDU) |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 94.47 km² (36.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 192 m (630 ft) |
Population | 15,052 (31/12/2006) |
- Density | 159 /km² (413 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | TBB |
Postal code | 97922 |
Area code | 09343 |
Website | www.lauda-koenigshofen.de |
Lauda-Königshofen is a town in the Main-Tauber district in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated on the river Tauber, 7 km southeast of Tauberbischofsheim, and 30 km southwest of Würzburg.
[edit] Districts
The 12 districts with number of population (as in 2001):Area in km² (as in 2006)
Lauda | 5.745 | 12.55 |
Königshofen | 2.815 | 13.81 |
Gerlachsheim | 1.888 | 8.75 |
Unterbalbach | 1.634 | 5.18 |
Oberlauda | 742 | 6.96 |
Oberbalbach | 698 | 7.99 |
Heckfeld | 470 | 14.68 |
Beckstein | 372 | 2.88 |
Sachsenflur | 351 | 5.98 |
Messelhausen | 336 | 8.16 |
Marbach | 262 | 1.31 |
Deubach | 118 | 6.22 |
[edit] notable natives
Johann Martin Schleyer, born July 18, 1831, inventor of the constructed language Volapük.
[edit] External links=
- Stefan Heidrich's page about Lauda-Königshofen (German)
- Oliver Pinkos's page about the district Beckstein (German)
- Ralf Liebenstein's page about the district Messelhausen (German)
- Sascha Renk's page about the district Oberlauda (German)
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