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district of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Key facts

Country
Germany
State
Rhineland-Palatinate
Capital
Kusel
District admin
Otto Rubly ( CDU )
Total
573.42 km (221.40 sq mi)
Density
124.1/km (321.3/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Vehicle registration
KUS
Website
landkreis-kusel.de

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Wikidata facts

Country
Germany
Capital
Kusel
Population
70526
Area
573.42
Elevation
338
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Saarpfalz-Kreis
Official website
www.landkreis-kusel.de
Licence plate code
KUS
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Commons category
Landkreis Kusel
topic's main category
Category:Kusel (district)
female population
35474
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Encyclopedic overview

Kusel ( German pronunciation: [ˈkuːzl̩]) is a district (Kreis) in the south of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from north-west clockwise) Birkenfeld, Bad Kreuznach, Donnersbergkreis, Kaiserslautern, Saarpfalz and Sankt Wendel (the last two belonging to the state of Saarland).

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kusel” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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