Löwenstein
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Location of Löwenstein within Heilbronn district
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Coordinates: 49°6?N 9°23?E / 49.100°N 9.383°E / 49.100; 9.383Coordinates: 49°6?N 9°23?E / 49.100°N 9.383°E / 49.100; 9.383
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Stuttgart
District	Heilbronn
Subdivisions	7
Government
o Mayor	Klaus Schifferer
Area
o Total	23.46 km2 (9.06 sq mi)
Elevation	385 m (1,263 ft)
Population (2019-12-31)[1]
o Total	3,394
o Density	140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
o Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	74245
Dialling codes	07130
Vehicle registration	HN
Website	www.stadt-loewenstein.de

Löwenstein (help·info) is a town in the district of Heilbronn in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It was first mentioned in 1123. The castle of Löwenstein served as a residence for the counts of Löwenstein-Wertheim. In 1634 the castle was destroyed by the imperial forces.

References

External links

• "Löwenstein" . Encyclopædia Britannica. 17 (11th ed.). 1911. p. 77.

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