Reichenberg, Rhineland-Palatinate

Reichenberg (German pronunciation: [ˈʁaɪçn̩ˌbɛʁk]) is a municipality in the district of Rhein-Lahn, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany.

Reichenberg
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Reichenberg within Rhein-Lahn-Kreis district
Reichenberg Show map of Germany Reichenberg Show map of Rhineland-Palatinate
Coordinates: 50°09′31″N 7°45′35″E
Country	Germany
State	Rhineland-Palatinate
District	Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
Municipal assoc.	Loreley
Government
• Mayor (2019–24)	Karl Heinz Goerke[1]
Area
• Total	3.23 km2 (1.25 sq mi)
Elevation	190 m (620 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)[2]
• Total	156
• Density	48.3/km2 (125/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	56357
Dialling codes	06771
Vehicle registration	EMS, DIZ, GOH
Website	www.reichenberg-rlp.de

Geography

Reichenberg is situated near the famous Loreley rock and lies approximately 2 km east of the river Rhine in the section known as the Rhine Gorge. The small village belongs to the UNESCO World Heritage Upper Middle Rhine Valley.