Sulzbach an der Murr
Sulzbach an der Murr is a town in the district of Rems-Murr in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.
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 Lautereck Castle | |
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Location of Sulzbach an der Murr 
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| Coordinates: 49°00′16″N 09°30′20″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Stuttgart |
| District | Rems-Murr-Kreis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dieter Zahn |
| Area | |
| • Total | 40.11 km2 (15.49 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 273 m (896 ft) |
| Population (2018-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 5,340 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Postal codes | 71560 |
| Dialling codes | 07193 |
| Vehicle registration | WN |
| Website | www.sulzbach-murr.de |
Geography
The resort town of Sulzbach an der Murr is in the Murr Valley at an elevation of 268 to 520 meters.
A description of the town of Sulzbach an der Murr in the Oberamt from 1871 reads:
- "Where the graceful, bright green Murr Valley is considerably widened by the confluence of the Lauter [tributary] approaching to the southwest and Fischbachtälchen coming directly from the North, lies in the proud poplar stands picturesque valley occupied the great urban-looking place...."
Sulzbach is located about 40 km northeast of Stuttgart in the middle of the Nature Park Swabian-Franconian Forest between the Löwenstein Mountains and the Murrhardter Forest.
References
- "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2018". Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg (in German). July 2019.
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