Neuwied
Neuwied is a German town in Rhineland-Palatinate. It is on the north/west side of the Rhine River, about 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) northwest from Koblenz. About 70,000 people live there.
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| Coordinates: 50°25′43″N 7°27′41″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Neuwied |
| Subdivisions | 13 Stadtteile |
| Government | |
| • Lord mayor | Jan Einig[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 86.50 km2 (33.40 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 65,986 |
| • Density | 760/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 56501–56567 |
| Dialling codes | 02631 und 02622 |
| Vehicle registration | NR |
| Website | www |
Geography
The 86.5 square kilometres of area are divided in the districts of:
- Altwied
- Block
- Engers
- Feldkirchen
- Gladbach
- Heimbach-Weis
- Irlich
- Niederbieber
- Oberbieber
- Rodenbach
- Segendorf
- Torney
Infrastructure
Neuwied is connected to the German network of Bundesstraßen (national routes) (here: B9, B42 and B256). The Autobahnen (motorways) A3, A48 and A61 are quickly reachable from Neuwied. Using the Koblenz main station, all rhine railways and the Intercity network of Germany are available.
Industry
There is a lot of industry in Neuwied, for example the production of building materials, metals and big-sized machines.
References
- "Oberbürgermeisterwahl in Neuwied: Jan Einig schafft historischen Wahlsieg | Koblenz | SWR Aktuell | SWR.de". Archived from the original on 2017-11-08. Retrieved 2018-08-27.
- "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.
Other websites
Media related to Neuwied at Wikimedia Commons
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