Wörth am Rhein

Also known as Wörth/Rhein

municipality of Germany

Key facts

Country: Germany
State: Rhineland-Palatinate
District: Germersheim
Subdivisions: 4 Ortsbezirke
Mayor 2024 32: Steffen Weiß
Total: 131.62 km (50.82 sq mi)
Elevation: 104 m (341 ft)
Density: 139.83/km (362.17/sq mi)
Time zone: UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst: UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Postal codes: 76730–76744
Dialling codes: 07271 (Wörth am Rhein) 07277 (Wörth-Büchelberg) 06340 (Wörth-Schaidt)
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Wörth am Rhein ( German pronunciation: [ˈvœʁt ʔam ˈʁaɪn], lit. 'Wörth on the Rhine') is a town in the southernmost part of the district of Germersheim, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is on the left bank of the Rhine approximately 10 km west of the city centre of Karlsruhe and is just north of the German-French border. Daimler AG's largest truck production plant (2.8 km2) has been located in the town since 1960.

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