Central Europe
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Rhineland-Palatinate

Südwestpfalz

Südwestpfalz is a district in the south of , . Neighboring districts are Saarpfalz, the district-free city , the districts and , the district-free city , , and the département .
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  • Type: County with 96,600 residents
  • Description: district of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
  • Also known as: “DEB3K”, “Landkreis Pirmasen”, “Landkreis Pirmasens”, “Pirmasens”, and “Suedwestpfalz”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof and Dynamikum.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a terminal station in the town of , in the German state of , about one kilometre from the city centre.

Museum
Photo: Kolling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum.

Church
Photo: Akinom, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pirmasens and Rodalben.

Photo: Syntaxys, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an independent town in , , near the border with . It was famous for the manufacture of shoes. The surrounding rural district was called Landkreis from 1818 until 1997, when it was renamed to Südwestpfalz.

Village
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the Südwestpfalz district, in , . It is situated in the Palatinate forest, approx. 5 km northeast of .

Village
is a municipality in Südwestpfalz district, in , western .

Südwestpfalz

Latitude
49.2226° or 49° 13′ 21″ north
Longitude
7.6197° or 7° 37′ 11″ east
Population
96,600
Elevation
358 metres (1,175 feet)
Open location code
8FX96JF9+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1640286524
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
3247904
Wiki­data ID
Q8552
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Western Panjabi—“Südwestpfalz” goes by many names.
  • Aragonese: “Districto de Palatinato-Sud-Ueste”
  • Armenian: “Հարավարևմտյան Պֆալց”
  • Azerbaijani: “Cənub-Qərbi Pfalts”
  • Catalan: “districte de Südwestpfalz”
  • Catalan: “Landkreis Südwestpfalz”
  • Cebuano: “Südwestpfalz”
  • Chinese: “Südwestpfalz Kūn”
  • Chinese: “西南普法尔茨县”
  • Czech: “Zemský okres Jihozápadní Falc”
  • Czech: “Zemský okres Südwestpfalz”
  • Dutch: “Landkreis Südwestpfalz”
  • Dutch: “Südwestpfalz”
  • Esperanto: “distrikto Südwestpfalz”
  • Esperanto: “Distrikto Südwestpfalz”
  • French: “arrondissement du Palatinat-Sud-Ouest”
  • French: “Arrondissement du Palatinat-Sud-Ouest”
  • French: “Palatinat-Sud-Ouest”
  • Georgian: “სამხრეთ-დასავლეთ პფალცის რაიონი”
  • German: “Landkreis Südwestpfalz”
  • Hebrew: “דרום מערב פפאלץ”
  • Indonesian: “Südwestpfalz”
  • Interlingue: “Subdistrict Südwestpfalz”
  • Italian: “circondario del Palatinato Sudoccidentale”
  • Italian: “Circondario del Palatinato Sudoccidentale”
  • Japanese: “ジュートヴェストプファルツ郡”
  • Japanese: “ズュートヴェストプファルツ郡”
  • Kurdish: “Südwestpfalz”
  • Ladin: “Landkreis Südwestpfalz”
  • Malay: “Südwestpfalz”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Südwestpfalz Kūn”
  • Persian: “زودوستپفالتس”
  • Pfaelzisch: “Landkreis Südwestpfalz”
  • Pfaelzisch: “Londkrääs Siedweschdpalz”
  • Polish: “Landkreis Südwestpfalz”
  • Portuguese: “Palatinado do Sudoeste”
  • Portuguese: “Südwestpfalz”
  • Romanian: “Südwestpfalz”
  • Russian: “Юго-западный Пфальц”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Loundkring Suudwäästpalts”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Palatinado Sudoccidental”
  • Spanish: “Südwestpfalz”
  • Swedish: “Landkreis Südwestpfalz”
  • Tatar: “Көньяк-көнбатыш Пфальц”
  • Turkish: “Landkreis Südwestpfalz”
  • Turkish: “Südwestpfalz”
  • Ukrainian: “Південно-Західний Пфальц”
  • Vietnamese: “Südwestpfalz”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Südwestpfalz”
  • Western Frisian: “Südwestpfalz”
  • Western Panjabi: “تھلواں لیندا فالز”

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Highlights include Sommerwaldquelle and Bärenhöhle.

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