Römerberg
Römerberg | |
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Church of Saint Sigismund in Heiligenstein | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Römerberg
within Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis district | |
Location of Römerberg | |
Römerberg Römerberg | |
| Coordinates: 49°17′14″N 8°23′52″E / 49.28722°N 8.39778°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis |
| Municipal assoc. | Römerberg-Dudenhofen |
| Subdivisions | 3 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–24) | Matthias Hoffmann[1] (Greens) |
| Area | |
• Total | 27.85 km2 (10.75 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 108 m (354 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 9,949 |
| • Density | 357.2/km2 (925.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 67354 |
| Dialling codes | 06232 |
| Vehicle registration | RP |
| Website | www.roemerberg.de |
Römerberg (German pronunciation: [ˈʁøːmɐbɛʁk]) is a municipality in the Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the left bank of the Rhine, approximately 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) southwest of Speyer.
History
The municipality of Römerberg was established by the fusion of the municipalities of Berghausen, Heiligenstein and Mechtersheim in 1969. The seat of the municipality is in the village Heiligenstein.
References
- ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 4 August 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerungsstand von Land, Landkreisen, Gemeinden und Verbandsgemeinden 2024 (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2022)" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz.