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Sankt Ingbert

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Country
  
District
  
Saarpfalz-Kreis

Dialling codes
  
06894

Population
  
37,652 (31 Dec 2008)

State
  
Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Vehicle registration
  
IGB

Local time
  
Tuesday 7:13 PM


Weather
  
5°C, Wind W at 6 km/h, 91% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Gustav‑Clauss‑Anlage, Besucherbergwerk Rischbachstollen, Spellenstein, Altes Hospital, Denkmalensemble Alte Schmelz

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St. Ingbert (also Sankt Ingbert) is a town in the Saarpfalz district in Saarland, Germany with a population of 37,361 (2009). It is situated approximately 10 km north-east of Saarbrücken and 10 km south-west of Neunkirchen.

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Map of 66386 Sankt Ingbert, Germany

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Overview

Sankt Ingbert is an old industrial town, but most of its heavy industries (coal, steel, glass) have long closed down. Major employers now include the software company SAP AG and Festo automation technologies.

St. Ingbert is named after the Irish Saint St Ingobert and for 300 years belonged to the electorate of Trier.

Transport

The town is served by St. Ingbert railway station. St. Ingbert is situated only 10 km away from the Saarbrücken Airport.

Culture

The Saarländisches Karnevalsmuseum exhibits carnival costumes of the Saar region.

The St. Ingberter Pfanne is a well-known cabaret event, which took first place in 1985.

The Internationales Jazzfestival Sankt Ingbert took first place in 1987.

International relations

St. Ingbert is twinned with:

  • Saint-Herblain, France, since 1981
  • N'Diaganiao, Senegal, since 1986
  • Radebeul, Germany, since 1987 (then GDR)
  • Rhodt unter Rietburg in Edenkoben, Germany, since 1959
  • Famous people

  • Jupp Derwall (* 10. März 1927; † 26. Juni 2007 in St. Ingbert), manager of German national football team 1978–1984
  • Peter Hartz (August 9, 1941), German businessman
  • Bernd Schneider (July 20, 1964), racecar driver
  • References

    Sankt Ingbert Wikipedia


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