Lam, Bavaria

Lam is a municipality in the district of Cham in Bavaria in Germany. It lies within the scenic valley of the Lamer Winkel.

Panorama of Lam

Lam
Municipality
Market square
Coat of arms
Location of Lam within Cham district
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Coordinates: 49°12′N 13°3′E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Oberpfalz
District	Cham
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Paul Roßberger jun.[1] (CSU)
Area
• Total	33.39 km2 (12.89 sq mi)
Highest elevation	1,293 m (4,242 ft)
Lowest elevation	485 m (1,591 ft)
Population  (2024-12-31)[2]
• Total	2,586
• Density	77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	93462
Dialling codes	0 99 43
Vehicle registration	CHA
Website	www.lam.de

People

• Gabriele Krone-Schmalz (born 1949), German journalist