Otterstadt

Otterstadt
Location of Otterstadt within Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis district
Otterstadt
Otterstadt
Coordinates: 49°22′N 8°27′E / 49.367°N 8.450°E / 49.367; 8.450
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictRhein-Pfalz-Kreis
Municipal assoc.Rheinauen
Government
  Mayor (201924) Bernd Zimmermann (CDU)
Area
  Total
16 km2 (6 sq mi)
Elevation
100 m (300 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
3,439
  Density210/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
67166
Dialling codes06232
Vehicle registrationRP
Websitewww.otterstadt.de

Otterstadt is a municipality in the Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

The almost 980-year-old village was once a pure agricultural and fishing village. Today the inhabitants work in the neighbouring industrial cities: Mannheim, Ludwigshafen and Speyer.