Kollweiler is a municipality in the district of Kaiserslautern, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.

Kollweiler
Coat of arms of Kollweiler
Location of Kollweiler within Kaiserslautern district
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Kollweiler is located in Germany
Kollweiler
Kollweiler
Kollweiler is located in Rhineland-Palatinate
Kollweiler
Kollweiler
Coordinates: 49°30′57″N 7°35′04″E / 49.51583°N 7.58444°E / 49.51583; 7.58444
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictKaiserslautern
Municipal assoc.Weilerbach
Government
 • Mayor (2024-) Timo Müller [1] (FW)
Area
 • Total
5.57 km2 (2.15 sq mi)
Elevation
335 m (1,099 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total
541
 • Density97/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
66879
Dialling codes06385
Vehicle registrationKL

Geography

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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

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Even before the Romans, Celtic descendants settled the area around Kollweiler.

References

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


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