Hermersberg () is a municipality in Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany and belongs to the municipal association Waldfischbach-Burgalben. It is situated on the western edge of the Palatinate Forest, approx. 15 km northeast of Pirmasens, on top of the Sickingen Heights, and biggest settlement on top.

Inhabitants 69% of the population in Hermersberg is Catholic, 23% are Protestants;EWOISneu : Gemeindestatistik aus dem landeseinheitlichen System the evolution of population can be proven since 1800.Deutsche Verwaltungsgeschichte: Stadt und Landkreis Pirmasens From Year 1970 the number of inhabitants is slowly decreasing.Stat. Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz: Bevölkerungsentwicklung als Zeitreihe

Evolution of population (since 1800):

Year 1800 1815 1835 1871 1905 1925 1933 1939 1950 1961 1970 1980 1990 2000 2006 2008 2010 Population 239 435 611 794 1.096 1.211 1.343 1.459 1.556 1.755 1.932 1.877 1.830 1.813 1.740 1.726 1.733

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