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Also known as Boppard am Rhein

Boppard (), formerly also spelled Boppart, is a town and municipality (since the 1976 inclusion of 9 neighbouring villages, Ortsbezirken) in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis (district) in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, lying in the Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The town is also a state-recognized tourism resort (Fremdenverkehrsort) and is a winegrowing centre.

Key facts

German place.German_name
Boppard am Rhein
German place.type
Stadt
German place.image_photo
11210001.JPG
German place.image_caption
Boppard
German place.image_coa
DEU Boppard COA.svg
German place.image_plan
Boppard in SIM.svg
German place.state
Rheinland-Pfalz
German place.district
Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
German place.elevation
74
German place.area
74.88
German place.postal_code
56154
German place.area_code
06741, 06742, 06745
German place.licence
SIM
German place.Gemeindeschlüssel
07 1 40 501
German place.divisions
10
German place.mayor
Jörg Haseneier
German place.leader_term
2021–29
German place.party
CDU

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Startseite | Stadtverwaltung Boppard

boppard.de

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Wikidata facts

Country
Germany
Population
15593
Area
74.88
Elevation
74
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Osterspai
Official website
www.boppard.de
Image
Boppard Stadszicht vanuit het noorden 1.jpg
Dialing code
06745
Licence plate code
SIM
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Commons category
Boppard
twinned administrative body
Arroio do Meio
topic's main category
Category:Boppard
category for people born here
Q9069382
postal code
56154
office held by head of government
mayor
category of associated people
Category:People from Boppard
short name
Bpd
P8168
thunder
hashtag
Boppard
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Encyclopedic overview

49 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Location
  • Constituent communities
  • History
  • Roman times
  • Holy Roman Empire
  • Prussian times
  • 20th century
  • Politics
  • Town council
  • Mayor
  • Coat of arms
  • Town partnerships
  • Culture and sightseeing
  • Buildings
  • Boppard landmarks
  • Bad Salzig
  • Buchenau
  • Buchholz
  • Herschwiesen
  • Windhausen
  • Hirzenach
  • Holzfeld
  • Oppenhausen
  • Rheinbay
  • Weiler
  • Fleckertshöhe
  • Further information on local buildings and sites
  • Natural monuments
  • Dialect
  • Regular events
  • Economy and infrastructure
  • Economy
  • Established businesses
  • Transport
  • Public institutions
  • Education
  • Hospital
  • ''Stadthalle''
  • Museum
  • Notable people
  • People born in Boppard
  • Famous people associated with the town
  • International relations
  • Twin towns – Sister cities
  • Further reading
  • Documents
  • References
  • External links

Boppard (), formerly also spelled Boppart, is a town and municipality (since the 1976 inclusion of 9 neighbouring villages, Ortsbezirken) in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis (district) in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, lying in the Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The town is also a state-recognized tourism resort (Fremdenverkehrsort) and is a winegrowing centre.

==Geography==

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