Merchweiler
Merchweiler | |
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 Merchweiler | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Merchweiler within Neunkirchen district  | |
  Merchweiler  Merchweiler | |
| Coordinates: 49°21′N 7°2′E / 49.350°N 7.033°E / 49.350; 7.033 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saarland |
| District | Neunkirchen |
| Subdivisions | 2 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–24) | Patrick Weydmann[1] (SPD) |
| 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
Merchweiler is twinned with:
Falicon, France (1987)
References
- ^ Gewählte Ober-/Bürgermeister*innen, Landrät*innen und Regionalverbandsdirektor*in im Saarland, Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes, 27 March 2022.
- ^ "Fläche und Bevölkerung - Stand: 31.12.2022 (Basis Zensus 2011)" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes. June 2023.
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