Reichenberg is a municipality in the district of Rhein-Lahn, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany.
Reichenberg | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Reichenberg within Rhein-Lahn-Kreis district | |
Reichenberg | |
Coordinates: 50°09′31″N 7°45′35″E / 50.15861°N 7.75972°ECoordinates: 50°09′31″N 7°45′35″E / 50.15861°N 7.75972°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
District | Rhein-Lahn-Kreis |
Municipal assoc. | Loreley |
Government | |
• Mayor | Karl Heinz Goerke |
Area | |
• Total | 3.23 km2 (1.25 sq mi) |
Elevation | 190 m (620 ft) |
Population (2020-12-31) [1] | |
• Total | 165 |
• Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 56357 |
Dialling codes | 06771 |
Vehicle registration | EMS |
Website | www.reichenberg-rlp.de |
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.
References
- ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2020, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden". Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2021.