Oberstaufenbach

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Oberstaufenbach
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Oberstaufenbach
Oberstaufenbach (Germany)
Oberstaufenbach
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Kusel
Municipal assoc. Altenglan
Mayor Wilhelm Junk
Basic statistics
Area 2.68 km² (1 sq mi)
Elevation 254 m  (833 ft)
Population 266  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 99 /km² (257 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate KUS
Postal code 66879
Area code 06385
Website altenglan.de

Coordinates: 49°30′53.25″N 7°30′33.34″E / 49.5147917, 7.5092611

Oberstaufenbach is a municipality in the district of Kusel, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. It is situated about 15 km from the Ramstein Air Base, at 332 m elevation.

[edit] Events

The town contains a large soccer field and during the soccer season you can watch the local teams compete there.

In the town square they hold festivals during the German holidays and during some weekends where the usual party consists of beer and bratwurst (The classic German Festival meal).

Also right next to the town square and the soccer field you can find a playground area for children consisting of swings, slides, tables lowered for children and a see-saw.

The town also has a local bakery where pastries are made fresh daily. The town also has a local guest house where you can go in and have a drink and sit down and have a chat with your friends or the locals.