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Landau
Landau in der Pfalz
Rathausplatz
Rathausplatz
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Location of Landau
Landau in der Pfalz
Map
LandauLandau in der Pfalz is located in Germany
LandauLandau in der Pfalz
Landau
Landau in der Pfalz
LandauLandau in der Pfalz is located in Rhineland-Palatinate
LandauLandau in der Pfalz
Landau
Landau in der Pfalz
Coordinates: 49°12′N 8°7′E / 49.200°N 8.117°E / 49.200; 8.117
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictUrban district
Subdivisions8 Ortsteile
Government
  Lord mayorThomas Hirsch (CDU)
Area
  Total82.94 km2 (32.02 sq mi)
Elevation
142 m (466 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[1]
  Total48,341
  Density580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
76829
Dialling codes06341
Vehicle registrationLD
Websitewww.landau.de

Landau or Landau in der Pfalz (Palatine German: Landaach, regional dialect(s): Landääch or Landääsch, 'Landau in the Palatinate') is a town in southern Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It has about 46,000 inhabitants and a university. Its main economic industry is wine.

References

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  1. Bevölkerungsstand 31. Dezember 2023, Landkreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden; Fortschreibung des Zensus 2011 (in German), Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz, 2024

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