Merzig
Merzig (German: [ˈmɛʁt͡sɪç] (
listen), French: Mercy, Moselle Franconian: Meerzisch/Miërzësch) is a town and capital of Merzig-Wadern, a district (Kreis) in Saarland.
Merzig | |
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 Town hall in Merzig | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Merzig within Merzig-Wadern district  | |
  Merzig  Merzig | |
| Coordinates: 49°27′N 6°37′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saarland |
| District | Merzig-Wadern |
| Subdivisions | 17 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marcus Hoffeld (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 108.79 km2 (42.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 172 m (564 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 30,051 |
| • Density | 280/km2 (720/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 66651–66663 |
| Dialling codes | 06861, 06869 |
| Vehicle registration | MZG |
| Website | www.merzig.de |
References
- "Fläche und Bevölkerung - Stand: 31.12.2022 (Basis Zensus 2011)" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes. June 2023.
Other websites
Media related to Merzig at Wikimedia Commons
Merzig travel guide from Wikivoyage- Official website (in German)
Towns and municipalities in Merzig-Wadern | ||
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 Coat of arms | ||
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