Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Stadt
Ludwigshafen am Rhein [ˈluːtvɪçsˌhaːfn̩ ʔam ʁaɪ̯n or ˈluːtvɪks-] is the largest city in the Palatinate, with 177,222 inhabitants (December 31, 2024), the second largest city in Rhineland-Palatinate after the state capital Mainz and the second largest city in the metropolitan region after Mannheim Rhine-Neckar. Located on the left bank of the Rhine opposite its Baden-Württemberg sister city of Mannheim, Ludwigshafen emerged in the 1840s from the former Mannheim Rheinschanze. In 1853 it officially became a separate municipality. The city is best known as the headquarters of BASF and as the hometown of Helmut Kohl and Ernst Bloch. Ludwigshafen and Mannheim form a contiguous urban area and share, among other things, the tram network and the telephone network with the common area code 0621, alt
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Friesenheim
Friesenheim is one of the ten districts of the city of Ludwigshafen am Rhein.…
Ludwigshafen-Gartenstadt
The garden city is one of the ten districts of the city of Ludwigshafen am Rhein. It was initiated by 16 citizens who fo…
Ludwigshafen-Nördliche Innenstadt
The northern inner city is one of the ten districts of the city of Ludwigshafen am Rhein, consisting of the Nord-Hemshof…
Ludwigshafen-Südliche Innenstadt
The southern inner city is one of the ten districts of the city of Ludwigshafen am Rhein in Rhineland-Palatinate. It inc…
Maudach
Maudach is a district and at the same time one of the ten districts of the city of Ludwigshafen am Rhein.…
Mundenheim
Mundenheim is one of the ten districts of the city of Ludwigshafen am Rhein in Rhineland-Palatinate. It is a traditional…
Oggersheim
With a population of over 23,000, Oggersheim (in the local dialect Oggersche or Oggerschum) is the largest district and …
Oppau
Oppau is a district of Ludwigshafen am Rhein where BASF opened another factory in 1913. As a result, the farming village…
Rheingönheim
Rheingönheim is the southernmost district and at the same time one of the ten districts of the independent city of Ludwi…
Ruchheim
Ruchheim is a district and at the same time one of the ten districts of the independent city of Ludwigshafen am Rhein in…
🏭 Wirtschaft & Unternehmen
In 2016, Ludwigshafen, within the city limits, generated a gross domestic product (GDP) of €13.546 billion, placing it 26th in the ranking of German cities by economic performance and first in Rhineland-Palatinate. The GDP per capita in the same year was €81,765 (Rhineland-Palatinate: €34,118, Germany €38,180), making it the ninth highest among all independent cities in Germany. The GDP per employed person is €107,198, making Ludwigshafen the city with the third highest employee productivity. In 2016, around 126,400 people were employed in the city. However, the unemployment rate was 8.9% in January 2020, well above the Rhineland-Palatinate average of 4.7%. Ludwigshafen is the major city in Germany that has the highest proportion of commuters, with 68.7% of all employees. In the 2016 Future Atlas, the independent city of Ludwigshafen ranked 187th out of 402 districts, municipal associations and independent cities in Germany, making it one of the places with a “balanced opportunity-risk mix” for the future. The headquarters of BASF is located in Ludwigshafen, which operates the largest contiguous chemical site in the world here - divided into more than 300 individual compani
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