Country Germany District Südwestpfalz Elevation 348 m (1,142 ft) Area 13.91 km² Local time Saturday 3:46 AM Dialling code 06392 | State Rhineland-Palatinate Municipal assoc. Hauenstein Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Population 4,012 (31 Dec 2008) Postal code 76846 | |
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Hauenstein is a municipality in the Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated in the Palatinate forest, approximately 20 km east of Pirmasens, and 20 km west of Landau.
Map of 76846 Hauenstein, Germany
Hauenstein is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Hauenstein.
It is an important centre for the shoe industry, and is home to the German Shoe Museum (Deutsches Schuhmuseum).
References
Hauenstein Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA