Speicher, Germany

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Speicher
Town
Parish Church of St. Philippus and St. Jakobus
Coat of arms
Location of Speicher within Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm district Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm
Municipal assoc.	Speicher
Government
• Mayor (2019–24)	Erhard Hirschberg[1]
Area
• Total	15.37 km2 (5.93 sq mi)
Elevation	330 m (1,080 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)[2]
• Total	3,836
• Density	250/km2 (650/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	54662
Dialling codes	06562
Vehicle registration	BIT, PRÜ
Website	www.vg-speicher.de

Speicher is a town in the county of

There is a direct link from Speicher to Beilingen, Preist, Dudeldorf, Herforst, and Trier. Most of the roads in Speicher are paved.

Railways

Speicher station is on the

Cycleways

There are numerous cycleways in and around Speicher. Many originated as

There are many small businesses in Speicher. Restaurants include the Ital. Eis Cafe, which serves Italian ice cream, and City Grill, which has kebabs (otherwise known as gyros) and a pizzeria. There is an Aldi supermarket, a Rewe supermarket and a couple of other small grocery stores. There is also a tattoo shop, and photo shop.

Administration

Speicher is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Speicher.

PLEWA

PLEWA is a pottery factory in the eastern area of Speicher. It specializes in gray and blue pottery that has been made in this area for nearly 2,000 years.

Born in Speicher

• Joscha Remus (born 1958), writer

References