Rehborn | ||
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Coordinates: 49°44′02″N 7°41′17″E / 49.734°N 7.688°ECoordinates: 49°44′02″N 7°41′17″E / 49.734°N 7.688°E | ||
Country | Germany | |
State | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
District | Bad Kreuznach | |
Municipal assoc. | Meisenheim | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Thomas Link | |
Area | ||
• Total | 10.14 km2 (3.92 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) | |
Population (2015-12-31) | ||
• Total | 710 | |
• Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 55592 | |
Dialling codes | 06753 | |
Vehicle registration | KH | |
Website | www.gemeinde-rehborn.de |
Rehborn is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Bad Kreuznach district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Meisenheim, whose seat is in the like-named town.
Rehborn lies on the Glan between Meisenheim to the south and Odernheim am Glan to the north. The municipal area measures 1 014 ha
Clockwise from the north, Rehborn’s neighbours are the municipalities of Odernheim am Glan, Lettweiler, Unkenbach and Callbach, the town of Meisenheim and the municipalities of Raumbach and Abtweiler, all of which likewise lie within the Bad Kreuznach district but for Unkenbach, which lies in the neighbouring Donnersbergkreis.
Also belonging to Rehborn are the outlying homesteads of Bahnposten 3061, Neuhaus and Schreckhof.
Unearthed at a few vineyards in Rehborn have been plant and animal fossils from Rotliegend times in the Permian, some 290,000,000 years ago. Among the animal fossils that have been found are fishes, amphibians and reptiles.