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Schallodenbach

Coordinates: 49°32′46″N 7°43′03″E / 49.54611°N 7.71750°E / 49.54611; 7.71750
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Schallodenbach
Coat of arms of Schallodenbach
Location of Schallodenbach within Kaiserslautern district
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Schallodenbach is located in Germany
Schallodenbach
Schallodenbach
Schallodenbach is located in Rhineland-Palatinate
Schallodenbach
Schallodenbach
Coordinates: 49°32′46″N 7°43′03″E / 49.54611°N 7.71750°E / 49.54611; 7.71750
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictKaiserslautern
Municipal assoc.Otterbach-Otterberg
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Claudia Janovsky[1]
Area
 • Total7.46 km2 (2.88 sq mi)
Elevation
309 m (1,014 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total837
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
67701
Dialling codes06363
Vehicle registrationKL

Schallodenbach is municipality in the district Kaiserslautern of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Location

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Schallodenbach is situated approximately 13 km north of Kaiserslautern. Schallodenbach is part of the Verbandsgemeinde Otterbach-Otterberg.

Politics and local events

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The local council is made up of 13 councilmen and women (including the mayor). An annual village celebration event is held at the end of each September in Schallodenbach.

History

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The village is named for the von Schallodenbach. The village is first mentioned in writing in a document dated to 1202, indicating that the village was built shortly before, in the early 13th century, or the latest period of the 12th century. The original controller was Johann of Odenbach, and the village was initially known by his name.

There was a low castle in Schallodenbach, but it is now destroyed and unoccupied. The grave stones of Johann Gottfried of Sickingen and his wife Anna Magdalena of Obentraut lie in the local chapel.

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References

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