Lautertal

This article is about the town in Gießen. For the town in Darmstadt, see Lautertal, Hesse. For the town in Bavaria, see Lautertal, Bavaria.
Lautertal

Coat of arms
Lautertal

Coordinates: 50°35′N 09°17′E / 50.583°N 9.283°E / 50.583; 9.283Coordinates: 50°35′N 09°17′E / 50.583°N 9.283°E / 50.583; 9.283
Country Germany
State Hesse
Admin. region Gießen
District Vogelsbergkreis
Government
  Mayor Heiko Stock
Area
  Total 53.61 km2 (20.70 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
  Total 2,415
  Density 45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 36369
Dialling codes 06643, 06645 Engelrod, 06630 Meiches
Vehicle registration VB
Website www.lautertal-vogelsberg.de

Lautertal is a community in the Vogelsbergkreis in Hesse, Germany.

Geography

Location

Lautertal lies from 400 to 700 m above sea level in the High Vogelsberg Nature Park (Naturpark Hoher Vogelsberg).

Neighbouring communities

Lautertal borders in the north on the community of Schwalmtal, in the east on the town of Lauterbach, in the south on the town of Herbstein, and in the west on the town of Ulrichstein and the community of Feldatal.

Constituent communities

The community of Lautertal consists of seven centres:

Politics

Municipal council

As of municipal elections held on 26 March 2006 the seats are apportioned thus:

References

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