Kandel is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Germersheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The seat of the Verbandsgemeinde is in Kandel.The Verbandsgemeinde Kandel consists of the following Ortsgemeinden ("local municipalities"): Erlenbach bei Kandel Freckenfeld Kandel Minfeld Steinweiler Vollmersweiler Winden