Merchweiler
Appearance
Merchweiler | |
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Location of Merchweiler within Neunkirchen district | |
Coordinates: 49°21′N 7°2′E / 49.350°N 7.033°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Saarland |
District | Neunkirchen |
Subdivisions | 2 |
Government | |
• Mayor (2024–34) | Sebastian Maas[1] (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 12.78 km2 (4.93 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 392 m (1,286 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 271 m (889 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 9,843 |
• Density | 770/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 66584–66589 |
Dialling codes | 06825 |
Vehicle registration | NK |
Website | www.merchweiler.de |
Merchweiler is a municipality in the district of Neunkirchen, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated approximately 10 km west of Neunkirchen, and 15 km northeast of Saarbrücken. The municipality of Merchweiler consists of two parts: Merchweiler (village) and Wemmetsweiler (village).
Twin towns — sister cities
[edit]Merchweiler is twinned with:
- Falicon, France (1987)
References
[edit]- ^ Gewählte Ober-/Bürgermeister*innen, Landrät*innen und Regionalverbandsdirektor*in im Saarland, Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes, 12 June 2024.
- ^ "Fläche und Bevölkerung - Stand: 31.12.2022 (Basis Zensus 2011)" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes. June 2023.