Altenkirchen

municipality in Kusel district, Germany

Key facts

Country: Germany
State: Rhineland-Palatinate
District: Kusel
Municipal assoc: Oberes Glantal
Mayor 2019 24: Manfred Geis
Total: 6.44 km (2.49 sq mi)
Elevation: 297 m (974 ft)
Density: 202/km (522/sq mi)
Time zone: UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst: UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Dialling codes: 06386
Vehicle registration: KUS
Website: Altenkirchen (Pfalz)

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Altenkirchen ( German pronunciation: [ˌaltn̩ˈkɪʁçn̩] ) is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Kusel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Oberes Glantal, whose seat is in Schönenberg-Kübelberg.

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