Malsch (Rhein-Neckar)

Malsch
Malsch as seen from Letzenberg hill
Location of Malsch within Rhein-Neckar-Kreis district
Location of Malsch
Malsch
Malsch
Coordinates: 49°14′47″N 08°40′59″E / 49.24639°N 8.68306°E / 49.24639; 8.68306
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionKarlsruhe
DistrictRhein-Neckar-Kreis
Government
 • Mayor (2022–30) Tobias Greulich[1]
Area
 • Total
6.77 km2 (2.61 sq mi)
Elevation
171 m (561 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
 • Total
3,478
 • Density514/km2 (1,330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
69254
Dialling codes07253
Vehicle registrationHD
Websitewww.malsch-weinort.de

Malsch (German pronunciation: [malʃ]) is a municipality in the district of Rhein-Neckar in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

Geography

Geographical Location

Malsch is located in the northwestern corner of the Kraichgau south of the cities of Wiesloch and Walldorf at the border of the Upper Rhine Plain. The town is located at the foot of the Letzenberg, a hill of 244 m height.

Neighboring towns

Adjacent towns are, starting from the north clockwise: Malschenberg, Rauenberg, Mühlhausen, Rettigheim, Östringen, Bad Schönborn, Kronau und St. Leon-Rot.

References

  1. ^ Bürgermeisterwahl Malsch (Rhein-Neckar-Kreis) 2022, Staatsanzeiger.
  2. ^ "Tabellengruppe 12411: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes zum 31. Dezember 2024" [Update of the population as of 31 December 2024] (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg.