Eppelborn
Municipality in Saarland, Germany
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Eppelborn (German pronunciation: [ˈɛpl̩bɔʁn]; Saarländisch: Ebbelborn or Ebbelborre) is a municipality in the district of Neunkirchen, in Saarland, Germany. The municipality encompasses 7 villages: Eppelborn, Wiesbach, Dirmingen, Humes, Habach, Hierscheid, Bubach-Calmesweiler und Macherbach.
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Eppelborn
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 Location of Eppelborn | |
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| Coordinates: 49°23′N 6°58′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saarland |
| District | Neunkirchen |
| Subdivisions | 8 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–29) | Andreas Feld[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 47.25 km2 (18.24 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 300 m (980 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 16,507 |
| • Density | 349.4/km2 (904.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 66566–66571 |
| Dialling codes | 06881, 06827 und 06806 |
| Vehicle registration | NK |
| Website | www.eppelborn.de |
It is situated approximately 20 km north of Saarbrücken.
