Lebach Explained
Type: | Stadt |
Image Coa: | Wappen Lebach.svg |
Coordinates: | 49.41°N 6.91°W |
Image Plan: | Lebach in SLS.svg |
State: | Saarland |
District: | Saarlouis |
Elevation: | 200-450 |
Area: | 64.15 |
Postal Code: | 66811–66822 |
Area Code: | 06881 |
Licence: | SLS |
Gemeindeschlüssel: | 10 0 44 112 |
Mayor: | Klauspeter Brill[1] |
Leader Term: | 2019 - 29 |
Party: | independent |
Lebach is a town in the district of Saarlouis, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated approximately 15km (09miles) northeast of Saarlouis, and 20km (10miles) north of Saarbrücken. As of 2020, its population was 18,828.
Inhabitants
Population development |
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align=left | Year | 1998 | 2000 | 2002 | 2004 | 2006 | 2008 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
align=left | 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.
Transport
Its station is a terminus for the Lebach–Völklingen railway, today part of the Saarbahn.
Education
Daycare centers
- Day care center Aschbach
- Daycare Dörsdorf
- Daycare Lebach
- Daycare Steinbach
- Daycare Thalexweiler
- Kindergarten Herz-Jesu Gresaubach
- Cath. Kindergarten St. Donatus, Landsweiler
- Cath. Kindergarten Hl. Dreifaltigkeit and St. Marien, Lebach
- Day care center "St. Nikolaus", Lebach
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Elementary schools
- Elementary school Landsweiler
- Elementary school Lebach
- Elementary school Steinbach
- Nikolaus-Groß-School Lebach
[4]
High schools
- Geschwister-Scholl High School Lebach
- Johannes-Kepler High School Lebach
Community schools
- Theeltalschule Lebach
- Nikolaus-Groß-Schule Lebach
Vocational school
Notable people
Personalities who work, worked or died in the town
- Günther Kastenfrosch (born 1872), international celebrity, lives under the Breeck
- Klaus Steinbach (born 1953), swimming sportsman, lives in Lebach
See also
External links
Notes and References
- https://www.saarland.de/stat/DE/_downloads/aktuelleTabellen/Wahlen/Direktwahlen/Gew%C3%A4hlte_B%C3%BCrgermeister_und_Landr%C3%A4te_im_Saarland.pdf?__blob=publicationFile&v=11 Gewählte Ober-/Bürgermeister*innen, Landrät*innen und Regionalverbandsdirektor*in im Saarland
- Web site: www.saarbruecker-zeitung.de. https://web.archive.org/web/20131028205719/http://www.saarbruecker-zeitung.de/aufmacher/lokalnews/Lebacher-Buergermeister-Arno-Schmidt-ist-tot;art27857,4566629. dead. October 28, 2013.
- Web site: Stadt Lebach - Kindertagesstätten. www.lebach.de. 2019-01-10.
- Web site: Stadt Lebach - Schulen. www.lebach.de. 2019-01-10.