Lorch am Rhein
Lorch | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Lorch
within Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis district | |
Location of Lorch | |
Lorch Lorch | |
| Coordinates: 50°2′39″N 7°48′12″E / 50.04417°N 7.80333°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Hesse |
| Admin. region | Darmstadt |
| District | Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis |
| Subdivisions | 3 districts |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–25) | Ivo Reßler |
| Area | |
• Total | 54.43 km2 (21.02 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 450 m (1,480 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 81 m (266 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 4,019 |
| • Density | 73.84/km2 (191.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 65391 |
| Dialling codes | 06726 |
| Vehicle registration | RÜD |
| Website | www.stadt-lorch-rheingau.de |
Lorch am Rhein (German pronunciation: [ˌlɔʁç ʔam ˈʁaɪn]) is a small town in the Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis in the Regierungsbezirk of Darmstadt in Hesse, Germany. It belongs to the Rhine Gorge World Heritage Site.