Kandel
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Kandel | |
Coat of arms | Location |
Administration | |
Country | Germany |
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State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
District | Germersheim |
Municipal assoc. | Kandel |
Town subdivisions | 3 |
Mayor | Günther Tielebörger (SPD) |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 26.64 km² (10.3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 123 m (404 ft) |
Population | 8,385 (31/12/2006) |
- Density | 315 /km² (815 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | GER |
Postal code | 76870 |
Area code | 07275 |
Website | www.kandel.de |
Kandel is a town in the district of Germersheim, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated near the border with France, approx. 18 km north-west of Karlsruhe, and 15 km south-east of Landau.
Kandel is twinned with the small Lancashire town of Whitworth
Kandel is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Kandel.
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