Römerberg

Römerberg

Coat of arms
Römerberg

Coordinates: 49°17′14″N 8°23′52″E / 49.28722°N 8.39778°ECoordinates: 49°17′14″N 8°23′52″E / 49.28722°N 8.39778°E
Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis
Municipal assoc. Römerberg-Dudenhofen
Government
  Mayor Manfred Scharfenberger (CDU)
Area
  Total 27.86 km2 (10.76 sq mi)
Population (2012-12-31)[1]
  Total 9,445
  Density 340/km2 (880/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 67354
Dialling codes 06232
Vehicle registration RP
Website www.roemerberg.de

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.

History

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

References

  1. "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden am 31.12.2012". Statistisches Bundesamt (in German). 2013.