Vulkaneifel

Landkreis Vulkaneifel
Flag of Landkreis Vulkaneifel
Coat of arms of Landkreis Vulkaneifel
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CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
CapitalDaun
Government
 • District admin.Julia Gieseking (SPD)
Area
 • Total911.01 km2 (351.74 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2022)[1]
 • Total61,769
 • Density68/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationDAU
Websitevulkaneifel.de

Vulkaneifel (German pronunciation: [vʊlˈkaːnʔaɪfl̩]) is a district (Kreis) in the northwest of the state Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is the least densely populated district in the state and the fourth most sparsely populated district in Germany. The administrative centre of the district is in Daun. Neighboring districts are Euskirchen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Ahrweiler, Mayen-Koblenz, Cochem-Zell, Bernkastel-Wittlich, and Bitburg-Prüm.

  1. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.