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Maxdorf is a municipality in the Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated approximately 11 km west of Ludwigshafen.
Maxdorf | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Maxdorf within Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis district  | |
  Maxdorf  Maxdorf | |
| Coordinates: 49°28′55″N 8°17′24″E / 49.48194°N 8.29500°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis |
| Municipal assoc. | Maxdorf |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–29) | Werner Baumann[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7 km2 (3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 95 m (312 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 7,225 |
| • Density | 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC 01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC 02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 67133 |
| Dialling codes | 06237 |
| Vehicle registration | RP |
| Website | https://www.vg-maxdorf.de/ |
Maxdorf is also the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Maxdorf.
History
editMaxdorf was founded in 19th century by Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria. It was incorporated into Lambsheim in 1865. In 1952, Maxdorf became an independent municipality again.
References
edit- ^ Direktwahlen 2024, Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 24 October 2024.
- ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.
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