6,904 (31/12/2006) - Concentration 171 /km(442/sqmi) Contrary info Spell partition CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Licence catcher MR Postal codification 35094 Orbit codes 06420 / 06423 Website www.lahntal.de Positioning of Lahntal halfway Marburg-biedenkopf sectarian

Coordinates: 505100N 084100E / 50.85, 8.683333

The persons of Lahntal is spawn in the Marburg-biedenkopf restricted in nw Heart Hesse, Germany.

Lahntal lies on the speed Lahn around 83 km n of Frankfort am Briny and near 7km nor'-west of Marburg. In the north, it borders on the townsfolk of Wetter, in the east on the society of Clbe, in the confederacy on Marburg, and in the occident on the public of Dautphetal.

Occident of the folks breaks the 498 m-high Rimberg .

(last municipal election: 26 Marchland 2006)

Lahntal's provincial finishing of blazonry power be described thus: In gules an inescutcheon demonstrate the buckler of the Teutonic Knights (in argent a baffle sable), laid seeing a fesse wavy argent; tail the inescutcheon tilted dexter and dour sinister an abbess's faculty Or with vela argent; spangled with sevener trefoils, terzetto above the fesse and foursome below.

The application of blazonry was adopted as pause of the municipal reform in Hesse, and the wavy fesse represents the community's namesake river. The clovers playing the vii component communities in Lahntal's bounds; moreover, the abbess's module stands for Caldern, where there was once a convent, and the Teutonic Knights' buckler stands for Gofelden, which lies confederacy of the river Lahn.

Lahntal has bent partnered being 6 Apr 1986 with the humans of Sussargues, which lies in the unit of Hrault in souther France, right-hand devout Montpellier (about 17km) and the Mediterranean Sea. Lahntal and Sussargues lie around 1050km apart.

Among the Burnish inhabitants of Stara Kiszewa and Lahntal, a folk partnership was ceremoniously sealed in Polska on 10 Jan 2005. The underwriting of the intercommunal assignation in Lahntal took situation on 26 May 2006. Stara Kiszewa has everywhere 6,200 society in some 20 centres, some quite small, and is in the powiat of Kocierzyna, nearby 80km confederacy of Gdask and 80km occident of Malbork in the holidaymaker country of Kashubia.