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Leubsdorf

Coordinates: 50°32′50″N 7°17′35″E / 50.54722°N 7.29306°E / 50.54722; 7.29306
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For Leubsdorf in eastern Germany, see Leubsdorf, Saxony.
Leubsdorf
Municipality
Coat of arms of Leubsdorf
Coat of arms
Location of Leubsdorf within Neuwied district
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Leubsdorf is located in Germany
Leubsdorf
Leubsdorf
Leubsdorf is located in Rhineland-Palatinate
Leubsdorf
Leubsdorf
Coordinates: 50°32′50″N 7°17′35″E / 50.54722°N 7.29306°E / 50.54722; 7.29306
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictNeuwied
Municipal assoc.Linz am Rhein
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Achim Pohlen[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total
10.22 km2 (3.95 sq mi)
Elevation
75 m (246 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total
1,640
 • Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
53547
Dialling codes02644
Vehicle registrationNR
Websitewww.leubsdorf-rhein.de

Leubsdorf is a village of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, in the district of Neuwied.

Geography

The village of Leubsdorf consists of the four parts Leubsdorf, Hesseln, Rothe Kreuz and Krumscheid.

History

First known documents about Leubsdorf date back to 1250. Much older documents of the year 640 are existent under "Lupstorf". The first church in Leubsdorf was built in the 13th century.

Sightseeing

Besides the impressive castle many half-timbered houses and old crosses are telling about history. The construction of the castle is to be mentioned in the 13th century. The most important celebration in Leubsdorf is the Walpurgis-Kirmes, which is organized by the Katholischer Junggesellenverein (The Catholic Youth).

References

  1. ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Neuwied, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 5 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.
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