Kollweiler
Kollweiler is a municipality in the district of Kaiserslautern, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.
Kollweiler | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Kollweiler within Kaiserslautern district  | |
  Kollweiler  Kollweiler | |
| Coordinates: 49°30′57″N 7°35′04″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Kaiserslautern |
| Municipal assoc. | Weilerbach |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–24) | Claudia Zahneißen[1] (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.57 km2 (2.15 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 335 m (1,099 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 553 |
| • Density | 99/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 66879 |
| Dialling codes | 06385 |
| Vehicle registration | KL |
Geography
Kollweiler lies in the Northern Pfalz. To the north are the towns of Jettenbach and Rothselberg, and to the south are the towns of Schwedelbach and Reichenbach-Steegen. The closest city is Kaiserslautern, located 15 km (9.3 mi) to the southeast.
History
Even before the Romans, Celtic descendants settled the area around Kollweiler.
References
- Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Kaiserslautern, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 9 August 2021.
- "Bevölkerungsstand 2021, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2022.
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