Reichenberg, Rhineland-Palatinate

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Reichenberg
Coordinates: 50°09′31″N7°45′35″E / 50.15861°N 7.75972°E / 50.15861; 7.75972
Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
Municipal assoc. Loreley
Government
   Mayor (201924) Karl Heinz Goerke [1]
Area
  Total3.23 km2 (1.25 sq mi)
Elevation
190 m (620 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31) [2]
  Total154
  Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
56357
Dialling codes 06771
Vehicle registration EMS, DIZ, GOH
Website www.reichenberg-rlp.de

Reichenberg is a municipality in the district of Rhein-Lahn, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany.

Geography

Reichenberg is situated near the famous Loreley rock and lies approximately 2 km east of the river Rhine in the section known as the Rhine Gorge. The small village belongs to the UNESCO World Heritage Upper Middle Rhine Valley.

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References

  1. Direktwahlen 2019, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 5 August 2021.
  2. "Bevölkerungsstand 2021, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2022.
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Reichenberg Castle