Laubenheim (Mainz)

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Mainz
Country	Germany
State	Rhineland-Palatinate
Population	8,759 (2006-08-14)
Area	8.8 km²
Population density	1,008 /km²
Coordinates	49°57′N 8°19′E / 49.95, 8.317Coordinates: 49°57′N 8°19′E / 49.95, 8.317
Postal code	55130
Area code	06131
Licence plate code	MZ
Website	www.mainz-laubenheim.de

Mainz-Laubenheim is the southernmost quarter of Mainz and is located south of the A60 autobahn and west of the B9 highway on the banks of the Rhine.

[edit] History

The first documented mention of Mainz-Laubenheim was in 773 AD, under the name Nubenheim. In 1801, Laubenheim came under French possession, and in 1816 was taken over by the Grand Duchy of Hessen. On 8 June 1969, Laubenheim became part of the city of Mainz.

[edit] Literature

Claus Wolf (2004). Die Mainzer Stadtteile (in German). Emons Verlag. ISBN 3-89705-361-6.

[edit] Websites

v • d • e Suburbs (Stadtteile) of Mainz

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