Langweiler, Birkenfeld
Langweiler | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Langweiler
within Birkenfeld district
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Location of Langweiler | |
Langweiler Langweiler | |
| Coordinates: 49°47′01″N 07°11′17″E / 49.78361°N 7.18806°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Birkenfeld |
| Municipal assoc. | Herrstein-Rhaunen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–24) | Alfred Reicherts |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.25 km2 (2.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 505 m (1,657 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 236 |
| • Density | 45.0/km2 (116/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 55758 |
| Dialling codes | 06786 |
| Vehicle registration | BIR |
| Website | www.langweiler.eu |
Langweiler (German pronunciation: [ˈlaŋvaɪlɐ] ⓘ) is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Birkenfeld district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Herrstein-Rhaunen, whose seat is in Herrstein.
For its particularly attractive location with a view of the Wildenburg (a nearby castle) and the Steinbachsee (a lake), the inhabitants sometimes call their municipality the Perle des Hochwalds (“Pearl of the High Forest”).