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town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Key facts

Country
Germany
State
Rhineland-Palatinate
District
Kusel
Municipal assoc
Lauterecken-Wolfstein
Mayor 2019 24
Herwart Dilly
Total
13.75 km (5.31 sq mi)
Elevation
189 m (620 ft)
Density
138.8/km (359.4/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Dialling codes
06304
Vehicle registration
KUS, WOS
Website
www.wolfstein.de

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Wikidata facts

Country
Germany
Located in
Kusel
Population
1908
Area
13.75
Elevation
189
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Official website
www.wolfstein.de
Image
Wolfstein pano.jpg
Dialing code
06304
Licence plate code
KUS
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Commons category
Wolfstein
postal code
67752
different from
Wolfstein
hashtag
Wolfstein
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Encyclopedic overview

Southern Wolfstein from the air, including the Sports and Recreation Centre Wolfstein ( German pronunciation: [ˈvɔlfˌʃtaɪn] ) is a town in the Kusel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Before 1 July 2014 it was the seat of the like-named Verbandsgemeinde, since then it is part of the Verbandsgemeinde Lauterecken-Wolfstein. Wolfstein is known for its two castle ruins, Neu-Wolfstein standing over the heart of the town, and Alt-Wolfstein standing at the narrowest spot in the Lauter valley at the town's northern entrance. Wolfstein is a state-recognized recreational resort (Erholungsort).

Geography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wolfstein” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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