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Municipality in Bavaria, Germany From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stadtlauringen is a municipality in the district of Schweinfurt in Bavaria, Germany.
Stadtlauringen | |
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![]() Church of Saint John the Baptist | |
Location of Stadtlauringen within Schweinfurt district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 50°11′17″N 10°21′34″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Unterfranken |
District | Schweinfurt |
Subdivisions | 10 Ortsteile |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–26) | Friedel Heckenlauer[1] (CSU) |
Area | |
• Total | 63.62 km2 (24.56 sq mi) |
Elevation | 290 m (950 ft) |
Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 4,178 |
• Density | 66/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 97488 |
Dialling codes | 09724 |
Vehicle registration | SW |
Website | www.stadtlauringen.de |
Stadtlauringen is in the Main Rhön region, circa 20 kilometers north east of Schweinfurt. It is the northernmost municipality in the district of Schweinfurt. The Lauer flows through it. The Ellertshäuser See is close to the village Altenmünster.
The municipality Stadtlauringen consists of the following towns and villages:
In 794 A.D. it was first documented as Lauringen, then later as Niederlauringen. In 1484 it received municipality and city rights, and was also renamed to Stadtlauringen. In 1818 city rights were abandoned, but municipality rights were kept.
The coat of arms originates from the time when city rights were acquired.
Mayor is Friedel Heckenlauer (CSU), in office since 2002.[1]
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