Münchwald

Münchwald
Location of Münchwald within Bad Kreuznach district
Münchwald
Münchwald
Coordinates: 49°53′48″N 7°40′32″E / 49.89668°N 7.67557°E / 49.89668; 7.67557
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictBad Kreuznach
Municipal assoc.Rüdesheim
Government
  Mayor (201924) Stephan Wagner
Area
  Total
1.46 km2 (0.56 sq mi)
Elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
274
  Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
55595
Dialling codes06706
Vehicle registrationKH
Websitewww.muenchwald.info

Münchwald 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 Rüdesheim, whose seat is in the municipality of Rüdesheim an der Nahe. Münchwald is a state-recognized tourism community (Fremdenverkehrsort), and with a founding date going back only as far as the time around 1700, it is also one of the district's newest municipalities.