Lückenburg

Basic data
State :	Rhineland-Palatinate
County :	Bernkastel-Wittlich
Association municipality :	Thalfang at the Erbeskopf
Height :	486 m above sea level NHN
Area :	2.57 km 2
Residents:	97 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	38 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	54424
Area code :	06504
License plate :	WIL, BKS
Community key :	07 2 31 078
Association administration address:	Saarstrasse 7 ; 54424 Thalfang
Website :	www.lueckenburg.de
Local Mayor :	Pure Roth
Location of the local community Lückenburg in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich

Lückenburg im Hunsrück is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich in Rhineland-Palatinate . It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Thalfang am Erbeskopf .

history

The place was first mentioned in 1274 as Licechenburg . Due to the turmoil of the French Revolution , the place came under French rule after 1794 and became part of the Kingdom of Prussia in 1815 . Since 1946 the place has been part of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate.

Until the municipal administration reform of Rhineland-Palatinate in 1969, the Hunsrück town was part of the Bernkastel district .

Population development

The development of the population of Lückenburg, the values from 1871 to 1987 are based on censuses:

year	Residents
1815	110
1835	152
1871	129
1905	130
1939	124

year	Residents
1950	128
1961	107
1970	102
1987	91
2005	96

politics

Municipal council

The municipal council in Lückenburg consists of six council members, who were elected by a majority vote in the local elections on May 26, 2019 , and the honorary local mayor as chairman.

coat of arms

	Blazon : “Shield with a curved green tip, inside a silver tower, accompanied on the right and left by two silver oak leaves, split; in front a red bar cross in silver, behind in gold a blue-armed red lion. "