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Kusel | |
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Country | Germany |
State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
Capital | Kusel |
Government | |
• District admin. | Otto Rubly (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 573.42 km2 (221.40 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2022)[1] | |
• Total | 71,462 |
• Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | KUS |
Website | landkreis-kusel.de |
Kusel (German pronunciation: [ˈkuːzl̩]) is a district (Kreis) in the south of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from north-west clockwise) Birkenfeld, Bad Kreuznach, Donnersbergkreis, Kaiserslautern, Saarpfalz and Sankt Wendel (the last two belonging to the state of Saarland).