Langweid am Lech

Langweid am Lech
Town hall
Location of Langweid am Lech within Augsburg district
Location of Langweid am Lech
Langweid am Lech
Langweid am Lech
Coordinates: 48°29′N 10°51′E / 48.483°N 10.850°E / 48.483; 10.850
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSchwaben
DistrictAugsburg
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Jürgen Gilg[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total
23.55 km2 (9.09 sq mi)
Elevation
450 m (1,480 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
8,878
 • Density377.0/km2 (976.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
86462
Dialling codes08230
Vehicle registrationA
Websitewww.langweid.de

Langweid am Lech (German pronunciation: [ˈlaŋvaɪt ʔam ˈlɛç], lit.'Langweid on the Lech') is a municipality and a village in the district of Augsburg in Bavaria, Germany.

The municipality is located on the river Lech, 9 miles north of Augsburg.

On 28 July 2023, three people were killed and two others injured in a spree shooting.[3]

References

  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  3. ^ "3 people fatally shot, 2 wounded in a town in southern Germany". AP News. Jul 28, 2023. Retrieved July 30, 2023.