Loßburg
Municipality in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Loßburg is a municipality in the district of Freudenstadt in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.
Loßburg | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Loßburg
within Freudenstadt district  | |
 Location of Loßburg | |
  Loßburg  Loßburg | |
| Coordinates: 48°24′40″N 8°27′05″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Karlsruhe |
| District | Freudenstadt |
| Subdivisions | 6 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–28) | Christoph Enderle[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 79.26 km2 (30.60 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 666 m (2,185 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 7,919 |
| • Density | 99.91/km2 (258.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 72290 |
| Dialling codes | 07446, 07455, 07444 |
| Vehicle registration | FDS, HCH, HOR, WOL |
| Website | www.lossburg.de |
Demographics
Population development:[3]
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Geography
Politics
Municipal council
The municipal council consists of the elected council members and the mayor as chair of the committee.
Result of the last election on 26 May 2019.
| Partei/Liste | percent of votes | Seats | 2014 | |
| Freie Wähler | 66,2 % | 12 | 63,1 %, 12 Sitze | |
| CDU | 14,6 % | 3 | 18,7 %, 3 Sitze | |
| Grüne Liste | 14,3 % | 2 | – – | |
| SPD | 4,9 % | 1 | 18,2 %, 3 Sitze | |
| voter turnout | 65,6 % | 49,2 % | ||
Mayor
Christoph Enderle was elected 2013 as mayor of Loßburg. His predecessor was Thilo Schreiber.
Crest
Blazon: "On blue background a green hill and a silver tower. Above the tower is the white letter L."
Town twinning
Loßburg is twinned with Anse (France), Harta (Hungary), and Hammerbrücke (Saxony).
