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Koblenz
City
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate
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Coordinates: 50°21′35″N 7°35′52″E / 50.35972°N 7.59778°E / 50.35972; 7.59778
Country	Germany
State	Rhineland-Palatinate
District	Urban district
Government
• Lord mayor	David Langner (SPD)
Area
• Total	105.02 km2 (40.55 sq mi)
Elevation	64.7 m (212.3 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)[1]
• Total	115,268
• Density	1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	56001–56077
Dialling codes	0261
Vehicle registration	KO
Website	www.koblenz.de

Koblenz is a city in northern Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany with about 107,000 inhabitants. It is the third biggest city in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate and one of its main centres. Koblenz is the base of the Campus Koblenz of the University of Koblenz-Landau and the seat of the Mayen-Koblenz municipality.

Koblenz is at the meeting of the Rhine and Moselle rivers, between Bonn (60 kilometres (37.3 miles) downstream the Rhine) and Mainz (90 kilometres (55.9 miles) upstream the Rhine). Parts of Koblenz belong to a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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

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