Wolfstein

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

Population: 1908
Area: 13.75
Elevation: 189
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
P8168: La Maison jaune
hashtag: Wolfstein

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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).

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