Kandel
Appearance
Kandel | |
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![]() Town centre | |
Location of Kandel within Germersheim district ![]() | |
Country | Germany |
State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
District | Germersheim |
Municipal assoc. | Kandel |
Subdivisions | 3 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Günther Tielebörger (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 26.64 km2 (10.29 sq mi) |
Elevation | 123 m (404 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 9,212 |
• Density | 350/km2 (900/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 76870 |
Dialling codes | 07275 |
Vehicle registration | GER |
Website | www.kandel.de |
Kandel is a town in the Germersheim district of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, near the border with France and approximately 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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St Georg
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The Dampfnudeltor
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House in Kandel
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Station
Coat of arms meaning
Star: Celestial goodness, noble person, leadership, excellence.
Sword: Justice and military honour.
Sky-Blue (Azure): Truth and loyalty.
References
- ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.