Waldfischbach-Burgalben

Waldfischbach-Burgalben (Palatine German: Waldfischbach-Bojalwe) is a municipality in the Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the western edge of the Palatinate forest, approx. 10 km northeast of Pirmasens. Waldfischbach-Burgalben is also located near Pulaski Barracks, Kapaun and Vogelweh Air Force Base.

Waldfischbach-Burgalben
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Waldfischbach-Burgalben within Südwestpfalz district
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Coordinates: 49°17′05″N 7°39′15″E
Country	Germany
State	Rhineland-Palatinate
District	Südwestpfalz
Municipal assoc.	Waldfischbach-Burgalben
Government
• Mayor (2019–24)	Michael Oestreicher[1]
Area
• Total	17.61 km2 (6.80 sq mi)
Highest elevation	280 m (920 ft)
Lowest elevation	250 m (820 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)[2]
• Total	4,671
• Density	270/km2 (690/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	67714
Dialling codes	06333
Vehicle registration	PS
Website	www.waldfischbach-burgalben.de

Waldfischbach-Burgalben is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Waldfischbach-Burgalben.

This town is twinned with Carentan, in Lower Normandy (France).

References

1. Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Südwestpfalz, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 9 August 2021.
2. "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.