Wadern is a municipality in the German federal state Saarland. It is pairt o the destrict Merzig-Wadern. Wadern consists o 14 destricts wi approximately 17,000 inhabitants. In terms o aurie, Wadern is the third lairgest municipality in Saarland efter Saarbrücken an St. Wendel.

Wadern
Coat of airms o Wadern
Coat airms
Wadern is located in Germany
Wadern
Wadern
Location o Wadern athin Merzig-Wadern destrict
Coordinates: 49°31′N 6°52′E / 49.517°N 6.867°E / 49.517; 6.867Coordinates: 49°31′N 6°52′E / 49.517°N 6.867°E / 49.517; 6.867
KintraGermany
StateSaarland
DestrictMerzig-Wadern
Subdivisions14
Govrenment
 • MayorFredi Dewald (SPD)
Area
 • Total111.17 km2 (42.92 sq mi)
Elevation
250-600 m (−1,720 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[1]
 • Total15,697
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneCET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
66680–66687
Diallin codes06871, 06874 (Büschfeld + Nunkirchen)
Vehicle registrationMZG
Websitewww.wadern.de

Geografie eedit

Wadern is locatit at the fuit o the Schwarzwälder Hochwald

Destricts eedit

Bardenbach, Büschfeld, Dagstuhl, Gehweiler, Krettnich, Lockweiler, Löstertal, Morscholz, Noswendel, Nunkirchen, Steinberg, Wadern, Wadrill, Wedern.

Veelages eedit

Altland, Bardenbach, Büschfeld, Buweiler, Dagstuhl, Gehweiler, Kostenbach, Krettnich, Lockweiler, Morscholz, Münchweiler, Niederlöstern, Noswendel, Nuhweiler, Nunkirchen, Oberlöstern, Rathen, Reidelbach, Steinberg, Überlosheim, Vogelsbüsch, Wadern, Wadrill, Wedern

The lairgest veelage athin the municipality o Wadern is Nunkirchen, which is situatit in the vera sooth o the municipality.

Education eedit

Wadern is hame tae the Hochwald-Gymnasium Wadern

See an aw eedit

Template:Ceeties an touns in Merzig-Wadern (district)

References eedit

  1. "Amtliche Einwohnerzahlen Stand 31. Dezember 2021" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes. Juin 2022.