Rockenhausen

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Rockenhausen
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Rockenhausen
Rockenhausen (Germany)
Rockenhausen
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Donnersbergkreis
Municipal assoc. Rockenhausen
Mayor Karl-Heinz Seebald (SPD)
Basic statistics
Area 36.83 km² (14.2 sq mi)
Elevation 199 m  (653 ft)
Population 5,520  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 150 /km² (388 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate KIB früher ROK
Postal code 67806
Area code 06361
Website www.rockenhausen.de

Coordinates: 49°37′42.91″N 7°49′13.84″E / 49.6285861, 7.8205111

Rockenhausen is a municipality in the Donnersbergkreis, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the river Alsenz, approx. 20 km north of Kaiserslautern.

Rockenhausen is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Rockenhausen.