District Merzig-Wadern Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Population 16,767 (31 Dec 2008) | Elevation 250-600 m (−1,720 ft) Postal codes 66680–66687 Local time Thursday 7:50 PM | |
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Weather 9°C, Wind N at 10 km/h, 53% Humidity | ||
Wadern is a municipality in the German federal state Saarland which is situated in the southwest of Germany. It is part of the district Merzig-Wadern. Wadern consists of 14 villages with approximately 16.000 inhabitants. In terms of surface Wadern is the third largest municipality in Saarland after Saarbrücken and St. Wendel.
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Map of 66687 Wadern, Germany
Geography
Wadern is located at the foot of the Schwarzwälder Hochwald
Villages
Bardenbach, Büschfeld, Dagstuhl, Gehweiler, Krettnich, Lockweiler, Löstertal, Morscholz, Noswendel, Nunkirchen, Steinberg, Wadern, Wadrill, Wedern.
Villages
Altland, Bardenbach, Büschfeld, Buweiler, Dagstuhl, Gehweiler, Kostenbach, Krettnich, Lockweiler, Morscholz, Münchweiler, Niederlöstern, Noswendel, Nuhweiler, Nunkirchen, Oberlöstern, Rathen, Reidelbach, Steinberg, Überlosheim, Vogelsbüsch, Wadern, Wadrill, Wedern
The largest village within the municipality of Wadern is Nunkirchen, which is situated in the very south of the municipality.
Education
Wadern is home to the Hochwald-Gymnasium Wadern