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Kusel
Coat of arms of Kusel
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Country  Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
Capital Kusel
Area
 • Total 573.42 km2 (221.40 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total 78,530
 • Density 136.950/km2 (354.699/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registration KUS
Website landkreis-kusel.de

Kusel is a district, also known as a Kreis, in the southern part of Rhineland-Palatinate, a state in Germany. A district is like a local area that helps organize towns and villages. The main town in this district is also called Kusel.

About Kusel District

Geography and Nature

The Kusel district is located in a lovely part of Germany. It has many green areas and rolling hills. Two important rivers flow through this district: the Lauter and the Glan. These rivers add to the natural beauty of the area.

Towns and Villages

The Kusel district includes many different towns and smaller communities. These communities work together to manage local services and activities. Some of the larger towns in the district are Kusel, Lauterecken, and Wolfstein. These towns are important centers for people living in the district.



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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Distrito de Kusel para niños

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