Heusweiler

Heusweiler
General view of the town
Location of Heusweiler within Saarbrücken district
Location of Heusweiler
Heusweiler
Heusweiler
Coordinates: 49°21′N 6°55′E / 49.350°N 6.917°E / 49.350; 6.917
CountryGermany
StateSaarland
DistrictSaarbrücken
Subdivisions7
Government
 • Mayor (2019–29) Thomas Redelberger (CDU)
Area
 • Total
39.94 km2 (15.42 sq mi)
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
 • Total
18,158
 • Density454.6/km2 (1,177/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
66265
Dialling codes06806
Vehicle registrationSB
Websitewww.heusweiler.de

Heusweiler (German pronunciation: [ˈhɔʏsvaɪlɐ] ; Palatine German: Heiswiller [ˈhaɪ̯svɪla]; older French: Hoysviller) is a municipality in the District of Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany. It is situated approximately 13 km north of Saarbrücken. As of 2019, it has 18,062 inhabitants. Heusweiler is the location of a high power medium wave transmitter, the transmitter Heusweiler.