Sankt Martin, Germany

Sankt Martin is a municipality in Südliche Weinstraße district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.

Sankt Martin
Coat of arms
Location of Sankt Martin within Südliche Weinstraße district
Sankt Martin
Sankt Martin
Coordinates: 49°18′03″N 8°06′12″E
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictSüdliche Weinstraße
Municipal assoc.Maikammer
Government
  MayorTimo Glaser
Area
  Total11.20 km2 (4.32 sq mi)
Elevation
225 m (738 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total1,691
  Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
67487
Dialling codes06323
Vehicle registrationSÜW
Websitewww.sankt-martin.de

Buildings

The medieval center is worth seeing and is since 1980 under Cultural heritage management. St. Martin, Martin of Tours, is also the patron of Catholic parish church of St. Martin. In addition to a Late Gothic net vault in choir, there are other art treasures of Gothic sculpture, such as the tomb of Hanns von Dalberg († 1531) and his wife Catherine von Cronberg. (UNESCO - plaque).

References

  1. "Bevölkerungsstand 2019, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden". Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2020.


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