Otterberg (Verbandsgemeinde)
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Otterberg is a Verbandsgemeinde
("collective municipality
") in the district of Kaiserslautern
, Rhineland-Palatinate
, Germany
. The seat of the Verbandsgemeinde is in Otterberg.
The Verbandsgemeinde Otterberg consists of the following Ortsgemeinden ("local municipalities"):
Verbandsgemeinde
A Verbandsgemeinde is an administrative unit in the German Bundesländer of Rhineland-Palatinate and Saxony-Anhalt.-Rhineland-Palatinate:...
("collective municipality
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
") in the district of Kaiserslautern
Kaiserslautern (district)
Kaiserslautern is a district in the south of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Neighboring districts are Kusel, Saarpfalz-Kreis, Donnersbergkreis, Bad Dürkheim and Südwestpfalz. The city of Kaiserslautern is almost fully enclosed by, but not belonging to the district.-History:The district of...
, Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhineland-Palatinate is one of the 16 states of the Federal Republic of Germany. It has an area of and about four million inhabitants. The capital is Mainz. English speakers also commonly refer to the state by its German name, Rheinland-Pfalz ....
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. The seat of the Verbandsgemeinde is in Otterberg.
The Verbandsgemeinde Otterberg consists of the following Ortsgemeinden ("local municipalities"):
- HeiligenmoschelHeiligenmoschelHeiligenmoschel is a municipality in the district of Kaiserslautern, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany....
- NiederkirchenNiederkirchenNiederkirchen is a municipality in the district of Kaiserslautern, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany....
- OtterbergOtterbergOtterberg is a municipality in the district of Kaiserslautern in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate with about 7,350 inhabitants. It is situated approx...
- SchallodenbachSchallodenbachSchallodenbach is municipality in the district Kaiserslautern of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.-Location:Schallodenbach is situated approximately 13 km north of Kaiserslautern...
- SchneckenhausenSchneckenhausenSchneckenhausen is a municipality in the district of Kaiserslautern, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.-Geography:Schneckenhausen lies 11 km north of Kaiserslautern at the spring of the Odenbach, which flows for around 22 km before joining the Glan River...