Rosenkopf

Rosenkopf is a municipality in Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.

Rosenkopf
Coat of arms
Location of Rosenkopf within Südwestpfalz district
Rosenkopf
Rosenkopf
Coordinates: 49°20′41″N 7°25′58″E
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictSüdwestpfalz
Municipal assoc.Zweibrücken-Land
Government
  MayorJürgen Plagemann
Area
  Total2.47 km2 (0.95 sq mi)
Elevation
375 m (1,230 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31)[1]
  Total358
  Density140/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneCET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
66894
Dialling codes06372
Vehicle registrationPS
Websitewww.vgzwland.de

On June 12, 2011, a document surfaced that most likely points to Rosenkopf as the first German town to grant Adolf Hitler honorary citizenship (July 22, 1932), not Bad Doberan, which had been generally confirmed as the town with that distinction.

References

  1. "Bevölkerungsstand 2018 - Gemeindeebene". Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2019.


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