Klingenmünster is a municipality in Südliche Weinstraße district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. It is the site of Landeck Castle and the birthplace of Michael Hahn, the 19th governor of Louisiana.
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Location of Klingenmünster within Südliche Weinstraße district  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°8′27″N 8°1′12″E / 49.14083°N 8.02000°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Südliche Weinstraße |
| Municipal assoc. | Bad Bergzabern |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–24) | Kathrin Flory[1] (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.72 km2 (4.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 168 m (551 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,340 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 76889 |
| Dialling codes | 06349 |
| Vehicle registration | SÜW |
| Website | www.klingenmuenster.de |
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Nicholas Chapel -
View of Landeck Castle
References
edit- ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 10 August 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.
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