Lückenburg

Lückenburg in the Hunsrück is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel -Wittlich, in Rhineland -Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Thalfang the inheritance of head

History

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

Until the local Rhineland-Palatinate administrative reform of 1969, the Hunsrückort belonged to the district of Bernkastel.

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

Policy

Parish council

The local council in Lückenburg consists of six council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009 by majority vote, and the honorary mayor as chairman.

Coat of arms

The blazon of the arms is: "shield of green -curved peak, is a silver tower, accompanied on either side of two silver oak leaves, divided; front in silver a red cross bar, in the back of a blue gold -reinforced red lion ".

Sons and daughters of the town

• Heinz Renner (1892-1964), politician ( KPD)