Cochem

Cochem is the seat of and the biggest town in the Cochem-Zell district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. With just over 5,000 inhabitants, Cochem falls just behind Kusel, in the Kusel district, as Germany's second smallest district seat. Since 7 June 2009, it has belonged to the Verbandsgemeinde of Cochem.

Cochem
Town
Location of Cochem within Cochem-Zell district
Cochem
Cochem
Coordinates: 50°8′49″N 7°10′0″E
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictCochem-Zell
Municipal assoc.Cochem
Subdivisions4
Government
  Mayor (201924) Walter Schmitz (CDU)
Area
  Total21.21 km2 (8.19 sq mi)
Elevation
83 m (272 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total5,288
  Density250/km2 (650/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
56812
Dialling codes02671
Vehicle registrationCOC
Websitewww.cochem.de
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