Ottweiler
Appearance
Ottweiler | |
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Location of Ottweiler within Neunkirchen district ![]() | |
Country | Germany |
State | Saarland |
District | Neunkirchen |
Subdivisions | 5 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Holger Schäfer (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 45.51 km2 (17.57 sq mi) |
Elevation | 268 m (879 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 14,543 |
• Density | 320/km2 (830/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 66564 |
Dialling codes | 06824, 06858 |
Vehicle registration | NK |
Website | www.ottweiler.de |
Ottweiler is a municipality, former seat of the district of Neunkirchen, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated on the river Blies, approx. 7 km north of Neunkirchen, and 25 km northeast of Saarbrücken. Home of the legendary Ottweiler Pils (4.5% vol.).
Culture
The town is notable for the Ottweiler porcelain.
References
- ^ "Fläche und Bevölkerung - Stand: 31.12.2022 (Basis Zensus 2011)" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes. June 2023.
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