Bruchmühlbach-Miesau
Bruchmühlbach-Miesau | |
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Location of Bruchmühlbach-Miesau within Kaiserslautern district | |
| Coordinates: 49°23′10″N 7°26′27″E / 49.38611°N 7.44083°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Kaiserslautern |
| Municipal assoc. | Bruchmühlbach-Miesau |
| Subdivisions | 5 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–24) | Rüdiger Franz (SPD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 26.85 km2 (10.37 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 235 m (771 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 8,222 |
| • Density | 310/km2 (790/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 66892 |
| Dialling codes | 06372 |
| Vehicle registration | KL |
| Website | www.bruchmuehlbach-miesau.de |
Bruchmühlbach-Miesau (German pronunciation: [ˈbʁʊxˌmyːlbax ˈmiːzaʊ]) is a municipality in the district of Kaiserslautern in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the small river Glan, approx. 10 km north-east of Homburg, and 25 km west of Kaiserslautern. It has many festivals and is the home of two storks which are the pride of the village. Nearby is the Miesau Army Depot, a United States Army installation. Also nearby is Ohmbachsee, a small lake that is a popular location for concerts, festivals and the weekend.
Bruchmühlbach-Miesau is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Bruchmühlbach-Miesau.