Dernau

Dernau is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Dernau
Coat of arms
Location of Dernau within Ahrweiler district
GrafschaftWaldorfWehrKönigsfeldSpessartKalenbornBergLindLeimbachBauler
Dernau
Dernau
Coordinates: 50°32′03″N 07°02′33″E
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictAhrweiler
Municipal assoc.Altenahr
Subdivisions5
Government
  MayorAlfred Sebastian
Area
  Total5.72 km2 (2.21 sq mi)
Elevation
124 m (407 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total1,680
  Density290/km2 (760/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
53507
Dialling codes02643; 02641 (Ortsteil Marienthal)
Vehicle registrationAW
Websitewww.dernau.de

The village of Dernau which is centrally located in the Ahr valley is famous for its wines. Most of them are red wines. Besides agriculture, tourism is a strong economic factor.

References

  1. "Bevölkerungsstand 2019, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden". Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2020.
  • Dernau travel guide from Wikivoyage


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