Oberwesel
Oberwesel | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Oberwesel
within Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis district
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Location of Oberwesel | |
Oberwesel Oberwesel | |
| Coordinates: 50°06′27″N 7°43′35″E / 50.1075°N 7.7264°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis |
| Municipal assoc. | St. Goar-Oberwesel |
| Subdivisions | 4 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–24) | Marius Stiehl (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 18.08 km2 (6.98 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 75 m (246 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31) | |
• Total | 2,899 |
| • Density | 160.3/km2 (415.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 55430 |
| Dialling codes | 06744 |
| Vehicle registration | SIM |
| Website | www |
Oberwesel (German pronunciation: [oːbɐˈveːzl̩] ⓘ) is a town on the Middle Rhine in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis (district) in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Hunsrück-Mittelrhein, whose seat is in Emmelshausen.