Kandel
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| Kandel | |
| Town centre | |
| Coordinates | 49°04′58″N 8°11′47″E / 49.08278°N 8.19639°ECoordinates: 49°04′58″N 8°11′47″E / 49.08278°N 8.19639°E |
| Administration | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Germersheim |
| Municipal assoc. | Kandel |
| Town subdivisions | 3 |
| Mayor | Günther Tielebörger (SPD) |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 26.64 km2 (10.29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 123 m (404 ft) |
| Population | 8,427 (31 December 2010)[1] |
| - Density | 316 /km2 (819 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | GER |
| Postal code | 76870 |
| Area code | 07275 |
| Website | www.kandel.de |
Kandel is a town in the district of Germersheim, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated near the border with France, approx. 18 km north-west of Karlsruhe, and 15 km south-east of Landau.
Kandel is twinned with the small Lancashire town of Whitworth
Kandel is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Kandel.
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