| Dudenhofen  | |
|---|---|
|  Coat of arms | |
| Location of Dudenhofen  within Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis   district  | |
|   Dudenhofen    Dudenhofen  | |
| Coordinates: 49°19′4″N 8°23′26″E / 49.31778°N 8.39056°E | |
| Country | Germany | 
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate | 
| District | Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis | 
| Municipal assoc. | Römerberg-Dudenhofen | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–24) | Jürgen Hook[1] (SPD) | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 13 km2 (5 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 105 m (344 ft) | 
| Population  (2021-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 6,029 | 
| • Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| Postal codes | 67373 | 
| Dialling codes | 06232 | 
| Vehicle registration | RP | 
| Website | www.dudenhofen.de | 
Dudenhofen is a municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated about 3 kilometers west of Speyer. Dudenhofen is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Römerberg-Dudenhofen.
Notable people
- Jürgen Creutzmann (born 1945), member of the state parliament of Rhineland-Palatinate from 1989 to 2009, vice president of the state parliament from 2001 to 2006 and member of the Europaparlie from 2009 to 2014.
- Edward Duyker (born 1955), Australian writer and historian. Wrote in his biography François Péron about the occupation of Dudenhofens in 1793.
- Jan van Eijden (born 1976), former course cyclist, Olympic champion in Sydney 2000, coach of the British National Cycling Team.
- Olaf Schmäler (* 1969), former Bundesliga footballer, was a youth coach at football club FV Dudenhofen.
- Nikolaus von Weis (1796-1869), Catholic theologian, Bishop of Speyer, was pastor in Dudenhofen.
References
- ↑ Direktwahlen 2019, Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 4 August 2021.
- ↑ "Bevölkerungsstand 2021, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2022.
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