Wörth am Rhein (German pronunciation:[vœʁt]ⓘ) is a town in the southernmost part of the district of Germersheim, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is on the left bank of the Rhine approximately 10 km west of the city centre of Karlsruhe and is just north of the German-French border. Daimler AG's largest truck production plant (2.8 km2) has been located in the town since 1960.
Mayors
1960–1980: Karl-Josef Stöffler (CDU)
1980–2016: Harald Seiter (CDU)
since 2016: Dennis Nitsche (SPD)
Gallery
Friedenskirche (Peace church)
St. Laurentius in Wörth-Büchelberg
St. Leo in Wörth-Schaidt
Wörth-Schaidt
Wörth harbour
Rhine water meadows Nature reserve area
Notable people
Ferdinand Brossart (1849–1930), 1915-1923 Bishop of the Diocese of Covington, Kentucky, United States.