Bexbach
Bexbach | |
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Location of Bexbach within Saarpfalz district | |
Saarpfalz | |
Government | |
• Mayor (2019–29) | Christian Prech[1] (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 31.08 km2 (12.00 sq mi) |
Elevation | 249 m (817 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 17,642 |
• Density | 570/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 66441–66450 |
Dialling codes | 06826 |
Vehicle registration | HOM |
Website | www.bexbach.de |
Bexbach (German pronunciation: Saarpfalz district, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated on the river Blies, approximatively 6 km east of Neunkirchen, and 25 km northeast of Saarbrücken. The Saarländisches Bergbaumuseum (Saarland Mining Museum) is located in the town.
Sons and daughters of the town
- Edwin Hügel (1919-1988), politician (FDP), minister of economy, transport and agriculture in Cabinet Zeyer II (1982-1983)
- Gerd Dudenhöffer (born 1949), comedian and author
International relations
Bexbach is
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References
- ^ Gewählte Ober-/Bürgermeister*innen, Landrät*innen und Regionalverbandsdirektor*in im Saarland, Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes, 27 March 2022.
- Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes. June 2023.
External links
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