Baumholder

Baumholder (German pronunciation: [baʊ̯mˈhɔldɐ] ) is a town in the Birkenfeld district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, in the Westrich, an historic region that encompasses areas in both Germany and France. The town of Baumholder is the administrative seat of the like-named Verbandsgemeinde, a state-recognised tourism resort and, according to state planning, a middle centre.

Baumholder
Town
Corpse Gate Tower
Location of Baumholder within Birkenfeld district
Baumholder
Baumholder
Coordinates: 49°36′45″N 7°20′05″E
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictBirkenfeld
Government
  Mayor (201924) Günther Jung
Area
  Total69.47 km2 (26.82 sq mi)
Highest elevation
540 m (1,770 ft)
Lowest elevation
420 m (1,380 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total4,560
  Density66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
55774
Dialling codes06783
Vehicle registrationBIR
Websitewww.baumholder.de
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