Schuld
Municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Schuld (German pronunciation: [ˈʃʊlt] ⓘ) is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, on the River Ahr.
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Schuld | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Schuld
within Ahrweiler district  | |
 Location of Schuld | |
  Schuld Location within Germany  Schuld Location within Rhineland-Palatinate | |
| Coordinates: 50°26′45″N 06°53′22″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Ahrweiler |
| Municipal assoc. | Adenau |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–24) | Helmut Lussi[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.93 km2 (2.29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 161 m (528 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 612 |
| • Density | 103/km2 (267/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 53520 |
| Dialling codes | 02695 |
| Vehicle registration | AW |
| Website | www.schuld-ahr.de |
In July 2021, the village was severely damaged by floods.[3][4] Approximately 50 houses were damaged.[5] The town had previously been devastated by another flash flood in 1910 in which 50 villagers perished.
