Loßburg

Loßburg is a town in the district of Freudenstadt in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.

Loßburg
Coat of arms
Location of Loßburg
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Coordinates: 48°24′40″N 8°27′05″E
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Karlsruhe
District	Freudenstadt
Subdivisions	6
Government
• Mayor	Christoph Enderle [1]
Area
• Total	79.26 km^2 (30.60 sq mi)
Elevation	666 m (2,185 ft)
Population  (2018-12-31)[2]
• Total	7,442
• Density	94/km^2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	72290
Dialling codes	07446, 07455, 07444
Vehicle registration	FDS
Website	www.lossburg.de

Geografie

Kinzig

The source of the Kinzig is located on the Gemarkung of Loßburg.

Municipal Structure

The town of Loßburg consists of the eight districts Loßburg, Betzweiler, Lombach, Schömberg, Sterneck, Wälde, Wittendorf and 24-Höfe a district consisting of several hamlets and homesteads.

Politics

Municipal council

The municipal council consits of the elected council members and the mayor as chair of the committe.

Result of the last election on 26 May 2019.

Partei / Liste	percent of votes	Seats		2014
Freie Wähler	66,2 %	12		63,1 %, 12 Sitze
CDU	14,6 %	3		18,7 %, 3 Sitze
Grüne Liste	14,3 %	2		– –
SPD	4,9 %	1		18,2 %, 3 Sitze
voter turnout	65,6 %			49,2 %

Mayor

Christoph Ederle was elected 2013 as mayor of Loßburg . His predecessor was Thilo Schreier.

Crest

Blazon: on blou backgroud a green hill and a silver tower. Above the tower is the white letter L.

Town Twinning

Loßburg is twinned with Anse (France), Harta, (Hungary), and Hammerbrücke (Saxony).

References

1. "Bürgermeister". Homepage of Loßburg. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
2. "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2018". Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg (in German). July 2019.