Neunkirchen
Also known as Neunkirchen (Saar), Neunkirchen/Saar, Neunkirchen, Saarland
town and a municipality in Saarland, Germany
Key facts
- Country
- Germany
- State
- Saarland
- District
- Neunkirchen
- Subdivisions
- 10 Stadtteile
- Lord mayor 2019 29
- Jörg Aumann ( SPD )
- Total
- 75.26 km (29.06 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 252 m (827 ft)
- Density
- 629.1/km (1,629/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Postal codes
- 66538–66540
- Dialling codes
- 06821
- Vehicle registration
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Neunkirchen ( German pronunciation: [ˈnɔʏnkɪʁçn̩] ; Palatine German: Neinkeije) is a town and a municipality in Saarland, Germany. It is the largest town and the seat of the district of Neunkirchen. It is situated on the river Blies, approx. 20 km northeast of Saarbrücken. With about 50,000 inhabitants, Neunkirchen is Saarland's second largest city.
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