Lebach

Lebach
Lebach in 2007
Coat of arms
Lebach
Location of Lebach within Saarlouis district
Coordinates: 49°24′36″N 6°54′36″E / 49.41000°N 6.91000°ECoordinates: 49°24′36″N 6°54′36″E / 49.41000°N 6.91000°E
Country	Germany
State	Saarland
District	Saarlouis
Government
• Mayor	Klaus-Peter Brill (none)
Area
• Total	64.15 km^2 (24.77 sq mi)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
• Total	19,156
• Density	300/km^2 (770/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	66811–66822
Dialling codes	06881
Vehicle registration	SLS
Website	www.lebach.de

Lebach is a town in the district of Saarlouis, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 km northeast of Saarlouis, and 20 km north of Saarbrücken.

Inhabitants

Population development
Year	1998	2000	2002	2004	2006	2008	2010	2011	2012
Inhabitants	21.679	21.060	21.540	21.254	20.388	19.962	19.784	19.763	19.456

(31 December)

Mayors

• 1978–2006: Nikolaus Jung, CDU (died 2013)
• 2006–2012: Arno Schmidt, CDU (died 2012^[2])
• since 2013: Klauspeter Brill, independent

On January 22, 2006 Arno Schmidt (CDU) won the election against Jürgen Barke (SPD). Arno Schmidt died in 2012 at the age of 60. Klauspeter Brill was elected as mayor on May 26, 2013.

Sons and daughters of the town

• Nadine Schön (born 1983), politician (CDU)

Niedersaubach St. Antonius church

Lebach Catholic church

Personalities who work, worked or died in the town

• Klaus Steinbach (born 1953), swimming sportsman, lives in Lebach

References

1. "Fläche und Bevölkerung - Stand: 31.12.2015 (Basis Zensus 2011)" (PDF). Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes (in German). July 2016.
2. www.saarbruecker-zeitung.de

External links

• Official homepage