Bad Kreuznach, Administrative district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
The Bad Kreuznach district spans 863 square kilometers between the Hunsrück mountains and North Palatine Uplands, with the Nahe River flowing through its center point.
The district establishment occurred in 1815 under Prussian rule, later merging with Meisenheim district in 1932 and receiving its current name in 1969.
The district maintains five administrative associations called Verbandsgemeinden, each managing local affairs and preserving regional traditions within their respective municipalities.
The district capital, Bad Kreuznach city, connects to neighboring regions through an extensive network of roads and railways along the Nahe River valley.
The district coat of arms displays the Palatinate heraldic lion combined with blue and gold elements representing the historical Sponheim county.
Location: Rhineland-Palatinate
Inception: 1816
Capital city: Bad Kreuznach
Elevation above the sea: 265 m
Shares border with: Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Mainz-Bingen district, Alzey-Worms district, Donnersbergkreis, Kusel, Birkenfeld
Website: https://kreis-badkreuznach.de
GPS coordinates: 49.83000,7.83000
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:40
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