Lauterecken
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Lauterecken | |
Coat of arms | Location |
Administration | |
Country | Germany |
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State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
District | Kusel |
Municipal assoc. | Lauterecken |
Mayor | Heinrich Steinhauer |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 8.91 km² (3.4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 169 m (554 ft) |
Population | 2,223 (31/12/2006) |
- Density | 249 /km² (646 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | KUS |
Postal code | 67742 |
Area code | 06382 |
Website | www.lauterecken.de |
Lauterecken is a municipality in the district of Kusel, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the rivers Glan and Lauter, approx. 20 km north-east of Kusel, and 25 km north-west of Kaiserslautern.
Lauterecken is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Lauterecken.