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Rinnthal

Coordinates: 49°13′09″N 7°55′30″E / 49.21917°N 7.92500°E / 49.21917; 7.92500
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Rinnthal
Coat of arms of Rinnthal
Location of Rinnthal within Südliche Weinstraße district
Rinnthal is located in Germany
Rinnthal
Rinnthal
Rinnthal is located in Rhineland-Palatinate
Rinnthal
Rinnthal
Coordinates: 49°13′09″N 7°55′30″E / 49.21917°N 7.92500°E / 49.21917; 7.92500
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictSüdliche Weinstraße
Municipal assoc.Annweiler am Trifels
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Torsten Hertel[1]
Area
 • Total13.81 km2 (5.33 sq mi)
Elevation
190 m (620 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total689
 • Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
76857
Dialling codes06346
Vehicle registrationSÜW
Websitewww.rinnthal.de

Rinnthal is a municipality in Südliche Weinstraße district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.

During the Revolution of 1848, the town was the setting for a battle between Prussian army troops and Palatinate revolutionary forces who were resisting the invasion.

Protestant church and town hall

References

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  1. ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.