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49°30′N 7°40′E / 49.5°N 7.67°E / 49.5; 7.67
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Kaiserslautern
District
Flag of Kaiserslautern
Flag
Coat of arms of Kaiserslautern
Coat of arms
Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
Capital Kaiserslautern
Government
 • District admin.Ralf Leßmeister ( CDU)
Area
 • Total639.85 km2 (247.05 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2022) [1]
 • Total108,216
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 ( CET)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+02:00 ( CEST)
Vehicle registrationKL
Website kaiserslautern-kreis.de

Kaiserslautern is a district (Kreis) in the south of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from west clockwise) Kusel, Saarpfalz-Kreis, Donnersbergkreis, Bad Dürkheim and Südwestpfalz. The city of Kaiserslautern is almost fully enclosed by, but not belonging to the district.

History

The district of Kaiserslautern was established in 1939. Minor changes of the borders occurred in 1969 and 1972.

Geography

The district includes parts of the Palatinate Forest (Pfälzer Wald) in the east and the North Palatine Hills (Nordpfälzer Bergland) in the west, as well as the lowlands between them.

Partnerships

Since 1962 the district has had a partnership with Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. As part of the partnership of Rhineland-Palatinate with Rwanda, the district has had a partnership with the municipality of Musasa since 1983. In 2002, a partnership with the Polish district of Olesno was started.

Coat of arms

The eagle on the top of the coat of arms represents the several imperial estates in the district. The lion on the left is the lion of the Electorate of the Palatinate, the fish in the middle is taken from the coat of arms of the city of Kaiserslautern. The bezants (coins) on the right represent the Lords of Sickingen and their estate.

Towns and municipalities

Bruchmühlbach-Miesau Gerhardsbrunn Lambsborn Langwieden Martinshöhe Enkenbach-Alsenborn Fischbach Frankenstein Waldleiningen Waldleiningen Hochspeyer Mehlingen Mehlingen Neuhemsbach Sembach Bann Hauptstuhl Kindsbach Krickenbach Landstuhl Linden Mittelbrunn Oberarnbach Queidersbach Schopp Stelzenberg Trippstadt Frankelbach Heiligenmoschel Hirschhorn Katzweiler Mehlbach Niederkirchen Olsbrücken Otterbach Otterberg Schallodenbach Schneckenhausen Sulzbachtal Hütschenhausen Kottweiler-Schwanden Niedermohr Ramstein-Miesenbach Steinwenden Erzenhausen Eulenbis Kollweiler Mackenbach Reichenbach-Steegen Rodenbach Schwedelbach Weilerbach Kaiserslautern Südwestpfalz Zweibrücken Südliche Weinstraße Landau Bad Dürkheim (district) Donnersbergkreis Kusel (district) Birkenfeld (district) Saarland
Clickable map of towns and municipalities in the district
Verbandsgemeinden
  1. Bruchmühlbach-Miesau1
  2. Gerhardsbrunn
  3. Lambsborn
  4. Langwieden
  5. Martinshöhe
  1. Enkenbach-Alsenborn1
  2. Fischbach
  3. Frankenstein
  4. Hochspeyer
  5. Mehlingen
  6. Neuhemsbach
  7. Sembach
  8. Waldleiningen
  1. Bann
  2. Hauptstuhl
  3. Kindsbach
  4. Krickenbach
  5. Landstuhl1, 2
  6. Linden
  7. Mittelbrunn
  8. Oberarnbach
  9. Queidersbach
  10. Schopp
  11. Stelzenberg
  12. Trippstadt
  1. Frankelbach
  2. Heiligenmoschel
  3. Hirschhorn
  4. Katzweiler
  5. Mehlbach
  6. Niederkirchen
  7. Olsbrücken
  8. Otterbach
  9. Otterberg1, 2
  10. Schallodenbach
  11. Schneckenhausen
  12. Sulzbachtal
  1. Hütschenhausen
  2. Kottweiler-Schwanden
  3. Niedermohr
  4. Ramstein-Miesenbach1, 2
  5. Steinwenden
  1. Erzenhausen
  2. Eulenbis
  3. Kollweiler
  4. Mackenbach
  5. Reichenbach-Steegen
  6. Rodenbach
  7. Schwedelbach
  8. Weilerbach1
1seat of the Verbandsgemeinde; 2town

References

  1. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Landkreis Kaiserslautern.

49°30′N 7°40′E / 49.5°N 7.67°E / 49.5; 7.67

Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=Kaiserslautern_(district)&oldid=1220827814"

kaiserslautern+district Latitude and Longitude:
49°30′N 7°40′E / 49.5°N 7.67°E / 49.5; 7.67
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kaiserslautern
District
Flag of Kaiserslautern
Flag
Coat of arms of Kaiserslautern
Coat of arms
Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
Capital Kaiserslautern
Government
 • District admin.Ralf Leßmeister ( CDU)
Area
 • Total639.85 km2 (247.05 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2022) [1]
 • Total108,216
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 ( CET)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+02:00 ( CEST)
Vehicle registrationKL
Website kaiserslautern-kreis.de

Kaiserslautern is a district (Kreis) in the south of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from west clockwise) Kusel, Saarpfalz-Kreis, Donnersbergkreis, Bad Dürkheim and Südwestpfalz. The city of Kaiserslautern is almost fully enclosed by, but not belonging to the district.

History

The district of Kaiserslautern was established in 1939. Minor changes of the borders occurred in 1969 and 1972.

Geography

The district includes parts of the Palatinate Forest (Pfälzer Wald) in the east and the North Palatine Hills (Nordpfälzer Bergland) in the west, as well as the lowlands between them.

Partnerships

Since 1962 the district has had a partnership with Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. As part of the partnership of Rhineland-Palatinate with Rwanda, the district has had a partnership with the municipality of Musasa since 1983. In 2002, a partnership with the Polish district of Olesno was started.

Coat of arms

The eagle on the top of the coat of arms represents the several imperial estates in the district. The lion on the left is the lion of the Electorate of the Palatinate, the fish in the middle is taken from the coat of arms of the city of Kaiserslautern. The bezants (coins) on the right represent the Lords of Sickingen and their estate.

Towns and municipalities

Bruchmühlbach-Miesau Gerhardsbrunn Lambsborn Langwieden Martinshöhe Enkenbach-Alsenborn Fischbach Frankenstein Waldleiningen Waldleiningen Hochspeyer Mehlingen Mehlingen Neuhemsbach Sembach Bann Hauptstuhl Kindsbach Krickenbach Landstuhl Linden Mittelbrunn Oberarnbach Queidersbach Schopp Stelzenberg Trippstadt Frankelbach Heiligenmoschel Hirschhorn Katzweiler Mehlbach Niederkirchen Olsbrücken Otterbach Otterberg Schallodenbach Schneckenhausen Sulzbachtal Hütschenhausen Kottweiler-Schwanden Niedermohr Ramstein-Miesenbach Steinwenden Erzenhausen Eulenbis Kollweiler Mackenbach Reichenbach-Steegen Rodenbach Schwedelbach Weilerbach Kaiserslautern Südwestpfalz Zweibrücken Südliche Weinstraße Landau Bad Dürkheim (district) Donnersbergkreis Kusel (district) Birkenfeld (district) Saarland
Clickable map of towns and municipalities in the district
Verbandsgemeinden
  1. Bruchmühlbach-Miesau1
  2. Gerhardsbrunn
  3. Lambsborn
  4. Langwieden
  5. Martinshöhe
  1. Enkenbach-Alsenborn1
  2. Fischbach
  3. Frankenstein
  4. Hochspeyer
  5. Mehlingen
  6. Neuhemsbach
  7. Sembach
  8. Waldleiningen
  1. Bann
  2. Hauptstuhl
  3. Kindsbach
  4. Krickenbach
  5. Landstuhl1, 2
  6. Linden
  7. Mittelbrunn
  8. Oberarnbach
  9. Queidersbach
  10. Schopp
  11. Stelzenberg
  12. Trippstadt
  1. Frankelbach
  2. Heiligenmoschel
  3. Hirschhorn
  4. Katzweiler
  5. Mehlbach
  6. Niederkirchen
  7. Olsbrücken
  8. Otterbach
  9. Otterberg1, 2
  10. Schallodenbach
  11. Schneckenhausen
  12. Sulzbachtal
  1. Hütschenhausen
  2. Kottweiler-Schwanden
  3. Niedermohr
  4. Ramstein-Miesenbach1, 2
  5. Steinwenden
  1. Erzenhausen
  2. Eulenbis
  3. Kollweiler
  4. Mackenbach
  5. Reichenbach-Steegen
  6. Rodenbach
  7. Schwedelbach
  8. Weilerbach1
1seat of the Verbandsgemeinde; 2town

References

  1. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Landkreis Kaiserslautern.

49°30′N 7°40′E / 49.5°N 7.67°E / 49.5; 7.67

Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=Kaiserslautern_(district)&oldid=1220827814"

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