Heusweiler

Coordinates: 49°21′N 6°55′E / 49.350°N 6.917°E / 49.350; 6.917
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Heusweiler
General view of the town
General view of the town
Flag of Heusweiler
Coat of arms of Heusweiler
Location of Heusweiler within Saarbrücken district
Saarbrücken (district)SaarlandFranceSaarlouis (district)Neunkirchen (German district)Saarpfalz-KreisGroßrosselnVölklingenPüttlingenRiegelsbergHeusweilerQuierschiedFriedrichsthalSulzbachKleinblittersdorfSaarbrücken
Heusweiler is located in Germany
Heusweiler
Heusweiler
Heusweiler is located in Saarland
Heusweiler
Heusweiler
Coordinates: 49°21′N 6°55′E / 49.350°N 6.917°E / 49.350; 6.917
CountryGermany
StateSaarland
DistrictSaarbrücken
Subdivisions7
Government
 • Mayor (2019–29) Thomas Redelberger[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total39.94 km2 (15.42 sq mi)
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total17,998
 • Density450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
66265
Dialling codes06806
Vehicle registrationSB
Websitewww.heusweiler.de

Heusweiler (German pronunciation: [hɔɪ̯sˈvaɪ̯lɐ]; Saarlandic: Heiswiller; older French: Hoysviller) is a municipality in the District of Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany. It is situated approximately 13 km north of Saarbrücken. As of 2019, it has 18,062 inhabitants. Heusweiler is the location of a high power medium wave transmitter, the transmitter Heusweiler.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Gewählte Ober-/Bürgermeister*innen, Landrät*innen und Regionalverbandsdirektor*in im Saarland, Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes, 27 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Amtliche Einwohnerzahlen Stand 31. Dezember 2021" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes. June 2022.