Country Germany District Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Area 21 km² Local time Wednesday 7:32 PM Dialling code 06234 | State Rhineland-Palatinate Elevation 97 m (318 ft) Postal codes 67112 Population 12,640 (31 Dec 2008) Postal code 67112 | |
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Weather 8°C, Wind E at 5 km/h, 81% Humidity | ||
Mutterstadt is a municipality in the Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Though classified as rural the municipality does contain urbanized areas.
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Map of Mutterstadt, Germany
It is situated approximately 7 km southwest of the city center of Ludwigshafen.
History
Mutterstadt was first mentioned in the Lorsch codex in the year 767 as mutherstather marca. The name Mutterstadt is derived from the medieval personal name Muothari (or Muther) and not from the German word Mutter.
News
On the 9th of August 2016 a suspected IS terrorist was apprehended on suspicion of planning an attack during a soccer match
References
Mutterstadt Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA