Lemberg, Germany

Lemberg
Location of Lemberg within Südwestpfalz district

Location of Lemberg
Lemberg
Lemberg
Coordinates: 49°10′N 7°39′E / 49.17°N 7.65°E / 49.17; 7.65
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictSüdwestpfalz
Municipal assoc.Pirmasens-Land
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Martin Niebuhr[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total
58.18 km2 (22.46 sq mi)
Elevation
340 m (1,120 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
 • Total
3,698
 • Density63.56/km2 (164.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
66969
Dialling codes06331
Vehicle registrationPS

Lemberg (German pronunciation: [ˈlɛmbɛʁk] ) is a municipality in Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany and belongs to the municipal association Pirmasens-Land, where it is the largest local municipality in terms of both the area and the number of inhabitants. It is the sixth largest by population within the district and the second largest after the area after Wilgartswiesen. Lemberg is a state-recognized resort and an economic sub-centre.[3]

In addition to the town of Lemberg, the municipality includes the villages of Glashütte, Langmühle and Salzwoog, each of which is represented by a local advisory board and a local councilor. The fourth district consists of the two hamlets Kettrichhof and Rodalberhof. Other populated localities are the settlements Am Soll and Gutenbach, as well as the homesteads of Altenwoogsmühle and Stephanshof.[4]

References

  1. ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Südwestpfalz, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand von Land, Landkreisen, Gemeinden und Verbandsgemeinden 2024 (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2022)" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz.
  3. ^ "Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz: Mein Dorf, meine Stadt". Archived from the original on 2021-05-04.
  4. ^ Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (Hrsg.): Amtliches Verzeichnis der Gemeinden und Gemeindeteile[1] P. 164. (PDF; 3,3 MB).