Langweid am Lech

Langweid am Lech
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Langweid am Lech
Location of Langweid am Lech within Augsburg district
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Location of Langweid am Lech
Langweid am Lech is located in Germany
Langweid am Lech
Langweid am Lech
Langweid am Lech is located in Bavaria
Langweid am Lech
Langweid am Lech
Coordinates: 48°29′N 10°51′E / 48.483°N 10.850°E / 48.483; 10.850
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSchwaben
DistrictAugsburg
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Jürgen Gilg[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total
23.55 km2 (9.09 sq mi)
Elevation
450 m (1,480 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
8,878
 • Density377.0/km2 (976.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
86462
Dialling codes08230
Vehicle registrationA
Websitewww.langweid.de

Langweid am Lech (German pronunciation: [ˈlaŋvaɪt ʔam ˈlɛç], lit.'Langweid on the Lech') is a municipality and a village in the district of Augsburg in Bavaria, Germany.

The municipality is located on the river Lech, 9 miles north of Augsburg.

On 28 July 2023, three people were killed and two others injured in a spree shooting.[3]

References

  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  3. ^ "3 people fatally shot, 2 wounded in a town in southern Germany". AP News. Jul 28, 2023. Retrieved July 30, 2023.