Jockgrim
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Jockgrim | |
Coat of arms | Location |
Administration | |
Country | Germany |
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State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
District | Germersheim |
Municipal assoc. | Jockgrim |
Mayor | Jörg Scherer |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 12.62 km² (4.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 114 m (374 ft) |
Population | 6,910 (31/12/2006) |
- Density | 548 /km² (1,418 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | GER |
Postal code | 76751 |
Area code | 07271 |
Website | www.jockgrim.de |
Jockgrim is a municipality in the district of Germersheim, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the left bank of the Rhine, approximately 15 km north-west of Karlsruhe.
Jockgrim is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde (“collective municipality”) Jockgrim.
In 1965, Jockgrim celebrated the 700th anniversary of the old part of town: Hinterstadtl. This picturesque area has a bi-annual festival called Hinterstadtl Fest which takes place on the first weekend of September.
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