Loreley (Verbandsgemeinde)

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Loreley is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Rhine, approx. 25 km southeast of Koblenz. It seat is in Sankt Goarshausen. It was named after the Loreley Rock. On 1 July 2012, it merged with the former Verbandsgemeinde Braubach. Initially, the new Verbandsgemeinde was named "Braubach-Loreley", but it was renamed "Loreley" on 1 December 2012.

The Verbandsgemeinde Loreley consists of the following Ortsgemeinden ("local municipalities"):

  1. Auel
  2. Bornich
  3. Braubach
  4. Dachsenhausen
  5. Dahlheim
  6. Dörscheid
  7. Filsen
  8. Kamp-Bornhofen
  9. Kaub
  10. Kestert
  11. Lierschied
  1. Lykershausen
  2. Nochern
  3. Osterspai
  4. Patersberg
  5. Prath
  6. Reichenberg
  7. Reitzenhain
  8. Sankt Goarshausen
  9. Sauerthal
  10. Weisel
  11. Weyer

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Coordinates: 50°10′N 7°43′E / 50.167°N 7.717°E / 50.167; 7.717

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