Römerberg

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Römerberg
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Römerberg
Römerberg (Germany)
Römerberg
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis
Local subdivisions 3
Mayor Manfred Scharfenberger (CDU)
Basic statistics
Area 27.86 km² (10.8 sq mi)
Elevation 108 m  (354 ft)
Population 9,163  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 329 /km² (852 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate RP (bis 31. Aug. 2005: LU)
Postal code 67354
Area code 06232
Website www.roemerberg.de

Coordinates: 49°17′14″N 8°23′52″E / 49.28722, 8.39778

Römerberg is a municipality in the Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the left bank of the Rhine, approx. 5 km southwest of Speyer.

The municipality of Römerberg was established by the fusion of the municipalities of Berghausen, Heiligenstein und Mechtersheim in 1969. The seat of the municipality is in the village Heiligenstein.