Rehlingen-Siersburg

Rehlingen-Siersburg is a municipality in the district of Saarlouis, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated on the river Saar, approx. 8 km northwest of Saarlouis, and 30 km northwest of Saarbrücken.

Rehlingen-Siersburg
Coat of arms
Location of Rehlingen-Siersburg within Saarlouis district
DillingenBousEnsdorfSchwalbach
Rehlingen-Siersburg
Rehlingen-Siersburg
Coordinates: 49°22′7″N 6°40′43″E
CountryGermany
StateSaarland
DistrictSaarlouis
Subdivisions10
Government
  MayorRalf Collmann (no party)
Area
  Total61.16 km2 (23.61 sq mi)
Elevation
193 m (633 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total14,349
  Density230/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
66780
Dialling codes06835, 06869, 06833, 06861
Vehicle registrationSLS
Websitewww.rehlingen-siersburg.de

Geography

Location

Rehlingen is located at the Saar, Siersburg is located at the Nied, the other districts are partly on the Gau (Saargau), partly in the valley of the Nied, a left-side tributary of the Saar. Rehlingen-Siersburg borders France to the west, Merzig-Wadern district to the north, Dillingen / Saar to the east, and Wallerfangen to the south.

Municipal districts

  • Biringen
  • Eimersdorf
  • Fremersdorf
  • Fürweiler
  • Gerlfangen
  • Hemmersdorf
  • Niedaltdorf
  • Oberesch
  • Rehlingen Siersburg

Sights

  • Castle Fremersdorf
  • Castle Siersburg
  • Niedaltdorf stalactite cave
  • Lorraine houses and castles in different districts
  • Niedtal
  • Saargau
  • Druids path

References

  1. "Saarland.de – Amtliche Einwohnerzahlen Stand 31. Dezember 2019" (PDF). Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes (in German). July 2020.


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