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Ludwigshafen, officially Ludwigshafen am Rhein ( German pronunciation: [ˈluːtvɪçsˌhaːfn̩ ʔam ˈʁaɪn] ⓘ; meaning " Ludwig 's Port upon Rhine"), is a city in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, on the river Rhine, opposite Mannheim. With Mannheim, Heidelberg, and the surrounding region, it forms the Rhine Neckar Area .
- 96 m (315 ft)
- Urban district
Ludwigshafen am Rhein (literally: Ludwigshafen on the Rhine ), commonly referred to as Ludwigshafen, is a City in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. After Mannheim it is the second largest city of the Metropolregion Rhein-Neckar .
- 10 districts
- Urban district
Ludwigshafen am Rhein [ ˈlutvɪçsˌhafn̩ ʔam ʁaɪ̯n oder ˈluːtvɪks-] ist die größte Stadt der Pfalz, mit rund 174.000 Einwohnern (Stand 2022) [1] nach der Landeshauptstadt Mainz die zweitgrößte Stadt in Rheinland-Pfalz und nach Mannheim die zweitgrößte Stadt der Metropolregion Rhein-Neckar .
- 174.265 (31. Dez. 2022)
- Rheinland-Pfalz
- 77,43 km²
- 95 m ü. NHN
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Ludwigshafen, city, Rhineland-Palatinate Land (state), southwestern Germany. Ludwigshafen is a port on the west (left) bank of the Rhine River. Founded in 1606 as a bridgehead (Rheinschanze) opposite Mannheim, it was renamed for King Louis (Ludwig) I of Bavaria in 1843 and was chartered in 1859.
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Ludwigshafen, officially Ludwigshafen am Rhein , is a city in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, on the river Rhine, opposite Mannheim. With Mannheim, Heidelberg, and the surrounding region, it forms the Rhine Neckar Area.
Mar 2, 2024 · Ludwigshafen am Rhein is a city in Germany. Situated in the southwestern part of the country, Ludwigshafen am Rhein is a vibrant city with a rich history and cultural heritage. The city is located on the banks of the Rhine River. Ludwigshafen am Rhein owes its name to its location on the picturesque banks of the legendary Rhine River.
Ludwigshafen liegt in der Oberrheinischen Tiefebene am Westufer des Rheins, der es von seiner Nachbarstadt Mannheim trennt. Im Norden erstreckt sich Rheinhessen, im Westen und Süden die Vorderpfalz, im Osten auf der gegenüberliegenden Rheinseite die Kurpfalz . » Mehr zur Geographie… Rund um Ludwigshafen: