Kirchheimbolanden (Verbandsgemeinde)

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Kirchheimbolanden
Coordinates: 49°39′59″N8°0′42″E / 49.66639°N 8.01167°E / 49.66639; 8.01167
Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Donnersbergkreis
Subdivisions16 Gemeinden
Government
   Mayor (202129) Sabine Wienpahl [1] (SPD)
Area
  Total147.35 km2 (56.89 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-31) [2]
  Total19,762
  Density130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registration KIB
Website www.kirchheimbolanden.de

Kirchheimbolanden is an administrative unit (Verbandsgemeinde) in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.

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Municipalities

The Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Kirchheimbolanden consists of 16 Ortsgemeinden ("local municipalities").

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References

  1. Müller, Torben (30 September 2021). "Sabine Wienpahl lenkt künftig Geschicke der Verbandsgemeinde Kibo" (in German). Die Rheinpfalz. Medien Union GmbH. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  2. "Bevölkerungsstand 2021, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2022.