Eisenberg, Rhineland-Palatinate

Eisenberg
Town
Coat of arms
Location of Eisenberg within Donnersbergkreis district
Eisenberg Show map of Germany Eisenberg Show map of Rhineland-Palatinate
Coordinates: 49°33′41″N 8°04′21″E
Country	Germany
State	Rhineland-Palatinate
District	Donnersbergkreis
Municipal assoc.	Eisenberg (Pfalz)
Government
• Mayor (2019–24)	Peter Funck[1] (FW)
Area
• Total	18.73 km^2 (7.23 sq mi)
Elevation	183 m (600 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)[2]
• Total	9,362
• Density	500/km^2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	67304
Dialling codes	06351
Vehicle registration	KIB
Website	www.eisenberg.de

Eisenberg is a municipality in the Donnersbergkreis, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the north-eastern edge of the Palatinate forest, approx. 20 km south-west of Worms.

Eisenberg is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Eisenberg.

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the city

• Georg Fischer (1888-1963), politician (SPD)
• Josef Diehl (1898-1971), politician (SPD), long-time mayor of Eisenberg
• Walter Blankenheim (1926-2007) was a German pianist and teacher, born in Eisenberg, died in Saarbrücken (see Wikipedia page)

People who have worked in the city

• Winfried Hirschberger (born 1945), from 1982 to 1985 city mayor
• Jaqueline Rauschkolb (born 1987), politician (SPD), parliamentary deputy since 2014, grew up in Eisenberg

• 
  Protestant church
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  town hall
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  gate

References

1. Direktwahlen 2019, Donnersbergkreis, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 9 August 2021.
2. "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.