Löwenstein

Location of the town of Löwenstein within Heilbronn district
Löwenstein
Coat of arms	Location

Administration
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Stuttgart
District	Heilbronn
Town subdivisions	Kernstadt and 6 Stadtteile
Mayor	Klaus Schifferer
Basic statistics
Area	23.46 km² (9.1 sq mi)
Elevation	385 m (1263 ft)
Population	3,106 (31/12/2006)
- Density	132 /km² (343 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	HN
Postal code	74245
Area code	07130
Website	www.stadt-loewenstein.de
Coordinates: 49°6′00″N 9°23′00″E / 49.1, 9.383333

Löwenstein is a town in the district of Heilbronn in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It was first mentioned in 1123. The castle of Löwenstein served as a residence for the counts of Löwenstein-Wertheim. In 1634 the castle was destroyed by the imperial forces.

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