Birkweiler

Birkweiler is a municipality in the Südliche Weinstraße district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Birkweiler
Coat of arms
Location of Birkweiler within Südliche Weinstraße district
Birkweiler
Birkweiler
Coordinates: 49°12′21″N 8°02′11″E
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictSüdliche Weinstraße
Municipal assoc.Landau-Land
Government
  MayorBernd Flaxmeyer
Area
  Total4.99 km2 (1.93 sq mi)
Elevation
189 m (620 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total695
  Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
76831
Dialling codes06345
Vehicle registrationSÜW
Websitewww.birkweiler.de

Location

The municipality is a typical wine village on the German Wine Route in the Siebelding valley at the foot of the Hohenberg (556 m with an observation tower).

Catholic church of St. Bartholomäus

References

  1. "Bevölkerungsstand 2019, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden". Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2020.


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