Lebach
Town
Lebach in 2007
Lebach in 2007
Flag of Lebach
Flag
Coat of arms of Lebach
Coat of arms
Location of Lebach within Saarlouis district
Lebach is located in Germany
Lebach
Lebach
Lebach is located in Saarland
Lebach
Lebach
Coordinates: 49°24′36″N 6°54′36″E / 49.41000°N 6.91000°E / 49.41000; 6.91000
CountryGermany
StateSaarland
DistrictSaarlouis
Government
 • Mayor (2019–29) Klauspeter Brill[1] (Ind.)
Area
 • Total64.15 km2 (24.77 sq mi)
Highest elevation
450 m (1,480 ft)
Lowest elevation
200 m (700 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total18,694
 • Density290/km2 (750/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
66811–66822
Dialling codes06881
Vehicle registrationSLS
Websitewww.lebach.de

Lebach is a town in the district of Saarlouis, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) northeast of Saarlouis, and 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Saarbrücken. As of 2020, its population was 18,828.

Inhabitants

Population development
Year199820002002200420062008201020112012
Inhabitants21.67921.06021.54021.25420.38819.96219.78419.76319.456

(31 December)

Mayors

  • 1978–2006: Nikolaus Jung, CDU (died 2013)
  • 2006–2012: Arno Schmidt, CDU (died 2012[3])
  • 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

[4]

Elementary schools

  • Elementary school Landsweiler
  • Elementary school Lebach
  • Elementary school Steinbach
  • Nikolaus-Groß-School Lebach

[5]

High schools

  • Geschwister-Scholl High School Lebach
  • Johannes-Kepler High School Lebach

[5]

Community schools

  • Theeltalschule Lebach
  • Nikolaus-Groß-Schule Lebach

[5]

Vocational school

  • BBZ Lebach

[5]

Notable people

Niedersaubach St. Antonius church
Lebach Catholic church

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

References

  1. ↑ Gewählte Ober-/Bürgermeister*innen, Landrät*innen und Regionalverbandsdirektor*in im Saarland, Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes, 27 March 2022.
  2. ↑ "Amtliche Einwohnerzahlen Stand 31. Dezember 2021" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes. June 2022.
  3. ↑ "www.saarbruecker-zeitung.de". Archived from the original on October 28, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Stadt Lebach - Kindertagesstätten". www.lebach.de. Retrieved 2019-01-10.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Stadt Lebach - Schulen". www.lebach.de. Retrieved 2019-01-10.
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