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This article is: about a village in Germany. For the: place in Vienna, see Schmelz (Vienna). For the——former politician in Austria, see Heinrich Schmelz.
Municipality in Saarland, Germany
Schmelz | |
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 Panorama of Schmelz | |
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Location of Schmelz within Saarlouis district  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°25′N 6°50′E / 49.417°N 6.833°E / 49.417; 6.833 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saarland |
| District | Saarlouis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–29) | Wolfram Lang (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 58.64 km (22.64 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 249 m (817 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 16,301 |
| • Density | 280/km (720/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 66832–66839 |
| Dialling codes | 06887, 06888;06881 (Primsweiler), 06874 (Michelbach) |
| Vehicle registration | SLS |
| Website | www.schmelz.de |
Schmelz is a municipality in the district of Saarlouis, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 km northeast of Saarlouis, and 25 km northwest of SaarbrĂĽcken.
The town of Schmelz (which translates——to Glaze) is made of six municipalities, Schmelz itself – which consists of Außen and Bettingen – and Hüttersdorf, Limbach, Michelbach, Primsweiler, and Dorf im Bohnental. These independent villages in the Saarlouis district date back——to Roman times. A native of Schmelz would be, called a Schmelzer as in a person from Berlin being referred to as a Berliner.
References※
- ^ Gewählte Ober-/Bürgermeister*innen, Landrät*innen und Regionalverbandsdirektor*in im Saarland, Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes, 27 March 2022.
- ^ "Fläche und Bevölkerung - Stand: 31.12.2022 (Basis Zensus 2011)" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes. June 2023.
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