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Weimar
Coat of arms of Weimar
Coat of arms
Country Germany
State Hesse
Admin. region Gießen
District Marburg-Biedenkopf
Elevation
195-250 m (−625.2 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
 • Total 7,231
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
35096
Dialling codes 06421, 06426
Vehicle registration MR

Weimar (Lahn) is a small town, also called a community, located in the German state of Hesse. It is home to about 7,600 people. This town is found close to the city of Marburg.

About Weimar (Lahn)

Weimar (Lahn) is part of the Marburg-Biedenkopf district. It sits in a region called Gießen. The town's elevation, or how high it is above sea level, ranges from 195 to 250 meters. The total area of Weimar (Lahn) is about 47 square kilometers.

Who Leads Weimar (Lahn)?

The leader of Weimar (Lahn) is called the mayor. As of 2005, the mayor was Peter Eidam. He was an independent politician, meaning he did not belong to a specific political party. The mayor helps make important decisions for the community.

Images for kids

  • Weimar (Lahn) - Ortsteile

    Weimar's different parts or communities

  • Wehrkirche Wenkbach

    A church in Wenkbach

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