Bad Dürkheim (district)

Bad Dürkheim
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
CapitalBad Dürkheim
Government
 • District admin.Hans-Ulrich Ihlenfeld (CDU)
Area
 • Total
595 km2 (230 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2024)
 • Total
134,711
 • Density226/km2 (586/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationDÜW
Websitekreis-bad-duerkheim.de

Bad Dürkheim (German pronunciation: [ˌbaːt ˈdʏʁkhaɪm]; Palatine German: Därkem) is a district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is bounded by (from the west and clockwise) the districts of Kaiserslautern, Donnersbergkreis and Alzey-Worms, the city of Worms, the Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, the city of Neustadt/Weinstraße, the districts of Südliche Weinstraße, the city of Landau (the Taubensuhl/Fassendeich forest part of the city), the district Südwestpfalz, and the city of Kaiserslautern.