Country | Germany |
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State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
District | Urban district |
Coordinates | 49°28′52″N 8°26′07″E |
Area | 77.68 km2 (29.99 sq mi) |
Elevation | 96 m (315 ft) |
Population | 172,145 |
Density | 2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 67059 - 67071 |
Dialling codes | 0621, 06237 |
Vehicle registration | LU |
Website | www.ludwigshafen.de |
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Where is Ludwigshafen am Rhein
Ludwigshafen am Rhein is a city in the Rhineland-Palatinate state of Germany. It is located in the southwestern part of the country, along the Rhine River. The city is situated opposite Mannheim, another major city in the state, on the other side of the Rhine. Ludwigshafen is known for its industrial significance, particularly as the headquarters of BASF, one of the world's largest chemical companies.