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Municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Schönborn is a municipality in the district of Rhein-Lahn, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. It belongs to the association community of Aar-Einrich.
Schönborn | |
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Coordinates: 50°18′9″N 7°59′42″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
District | Rhein-Lahn-Kreis |
Municipal assoc. | Aar-Einrich |
Government | |
• Mayor (2019–24) | Bernd Roßtäuscher[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 11.71 km2 (4.52 sq mi) |
Elevation | 320 m (1,050 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 732 |
• Density | 63/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 56370 |
Dialling codes | 06486 |
Vehicle registration | EMS, DIZ, GOH |
Schönborn is the origin of the Counts of Schönborn. Between 1100 and 1479, the lords were vassals of the Counts of Katzenelnbogen whose castle at Katzenelnbogen was three miles away. Today a little house next to the church is still called Schönborner Hof.[3]
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