Langenburg

Langenburg
Langenburg with the Langenburg Castle in the foreground
Location of Langenburg within Schwäbisch Hall district
Langenburg
Langenburg
Coordinates: 49°15′12″N 09°50′55″E / 49.25333°N 9.84861°E / 49.25333; 9.84861
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionStuttgart
DistrictSchwäbisch Hall
Government
  Mayor (202331) Petra Weber
Area
  Total
31.40 km2 (12.12 sq mi)
Elevation
439 m (1,440 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
1,776
  Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
74595
Dialling codes07905
Vehicle registrationSHA
Websitewww.langenburg.de

Langenburg (German pronunciation: [ˈlaŋənbʊɐ̯k]) is a town in the district of Schwäbisch Hall, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located on a hill above the river Jagst, 18 km northeast of Schwäbisch Hall. It is also the place where Wibele - small, sweet, biscuit-like pastries - were invented and are still baked today.