Malsch (Rhein-Neckar)
Municipality in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Malsch (German pronunciation: [malʃ]) is a municipality in the district of Rhein-Neckar in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.
Malsch | |
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 Malsch as seen from Letzenberg hill | |
_COA.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Malsch
within Rhein-Neckar-Kreis district  | |
 Location of Malsch | |
  Malsch Location within Germany  Malsch Location within Baden-Württemberg | |
| Coordinates: 49°14′47″N 08°40′59″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Karlsruhe |
| District | Rhein-Neckar-Kreis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–30) | Tobias Greulich[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.77 km2 (2.61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 171 m (561 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 3,478 |
| • Density | 514/km2 (1,330/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 69254 |
| Dialling codes | 07253 |
| Vehicle registration | HD |
| Website | www.malsch-weinort.de |
Geography
Geographical Location
Malsch is located in the northwestern corner of the Kraichgau south of the cities of Wiesloch and Walldorf at the border of the Upper Rhine Plain. The town is located at the foot of the Letzenberg, a hill of 244 m height.
Neighboring towns
Adjacent towns are, starting from the north clockwise: Malschenberg, Rauenberg, Mühlhausen, Rettigheim, Östringen, Bad Schönborn, Kronau und St. Leon-Rot.
