Schiffweiler
| Schiffweiler | ||
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  Schiffweiler | ||
Location of Schiffweiler within Neunkirchen district 
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| Coordinates: 49°22′N 7°7′E / 49.367°N 7.117°ECoordinates: 49°22′N 7°7′E / 49.367°N 7.117°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Saarland | |
| District | Neunkirchen | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Wolfgang Stengel (SPD) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 21.32 km2 (8.23 sq mi) | |
| Population (2013-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 15,754 | |
| • Density | 740/km2 (1,900/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 66578 | |
| Dialling codes | 06821 (06824) | |
| Vehicle registration | NK | |
| Website | www.schiffweiler.de | |
Schiffweiler is a municipality in the district of Neunkirchen, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated approximately 5 km northwest of Neunkirchen, and 20 km northeast of Saarbrücken.
People from Schiffweiler
- Konrad Grebe (1907-1972), German mining engineer and inventor of coal plow
References
- ↑ "Fläche und Bevölkerung - Stand: 31.12.2013 (Basis Zensus 2011)" (PDF). Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes (in German). September 2014.
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