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Town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wörth am Rhein (German pronunciation: [vœʁt] ) is a town in the southernmost part of the district of Germersheim, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is on the left bank of the Rhine approximately 10 km west of the city centre of Karlsruhe and is just north of the German-French border. Daimler AG's largest truck production plant (2.8 km2) has been located in the town since 1960.
Wörth am Rhein | |
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Town hall | |
Location of Wörth am Rhein within Germersheim district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 49°3′6″N 8°15′37″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
District | Germersheim |
Subdivisions | 4 Ortsbezirke |
Government | |
• Mayor (2024–32) | Steffen Weiß[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 131.64 km2 (50.83 sq mi) |
Elevation | 104 m (341 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 18,350 |
• Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 76730–76744 |
Dialling codes | 07271 (Wörth am Rhein) 07277 (Wörth-Büchelberg) 06340 (Wörth-Schaidt) |
Vehicle registration | GER |
Website | www.woerth.de |
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