Gerolstein

Gerolstein
Lissingen Castle
Coat of arms of Gerolstein
Location of Gerolstein within Vulkaneifel district
Gerolstein is located in Germany
Gerolstein
Gerolstein
Gerolstein is located in Rhineland-Palatinate
Gerolstein
Gerolstein
Coordinates: 50°13′26″N 6°39′41″E / 50.22389°N 6.66139°E / 50.22389; 6.66139
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictVulkaneifel
Municipal assoc.Gerolstein
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Uwe Schneider[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total
64.33 km2 (24.84 sq mi)
Elevation
358 m (1,175 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total
7,876
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
54568
Dialling codes06591
Vehicle registrationDAU
Websitewww.gerolsteiner-land.de

Gerolstein (German pronunciation: [ˈɡeːʁɔlˌʃtaɪ̯n] ) is a town in the Vulkaneifel district of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Gerolstein is a local municipality of the Verbandsgemeinde Gerolstein. It has been approved as a Luftkurort (spa town).

  1. ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Vulkaneifel, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 10 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.