Dahn

Dahn
St. Laurentius
St. Laurentius
Coat of arms of Dahn
Location of Dahn within Südwestpfalz district
Dahn is located in Germany
Dahn
Dahn
Dahn is located in Rhineland-Palatinate
Dahn
Dahn
Coordinates: 49°9′N 7°47′E / 49.150°N 7.783°E / 49.150; 7.783
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictSüdwestpfalz
Municipal assoc.Dahner Felsenland
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Holger Zwick[1]
Area
 • Total40.75 km2 (15.73 sq mi)
Elevation
210 m (690 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total4,532
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
66994
Dialling codes06391
Vehicle registrationPS
Websitewww.dahn.de

Dahn is a municipality in the Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated in the Palatinate Forest, approximately 15 km southeast of Pirmasens, and 25 km west of Landau. It is part of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") of Dahner Felsenland.

Landmark: The Jungfernsprung rock
War Memorial for those killed in action in WW I and II
  1. ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Südwestpfalz, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.