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State: | Rhineland-Palatinate |
Adm. Region: | Rheinhessen-Pfalz |
Capital: | Pirmasens[?] |
Area: | 953.76 km² |
Inhabitants: | 105,237 (2002) |
pop. density: | 110 inh./km² |
Car identification: | PS |
Homepage: | http://www.lksuedwestpfalz.de | Map |
Südwestpfalz is a district (Kreis) in the south of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from west clockwise) Saarpfalz, the district-free city Zweibrücken[?], the districts Kaiserslautern and Bad Dürkheim, the district-free city Landau (the Taubensuhl/Fassendeich forest part of the city), Südliche Weinstraße, and the French departement Bas-Rhin. The district-free city Pirmasens[?] is completely sorrounded by the district.
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The three red bars on golden ground in the left half is the coat of arms of Hanau-Lichtenberg, while the lion in the right half is the lion of Palatinate. These marks the two historic states which were located on the districts area until the end of the 18th century. |
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