Birkweiler is a municipality in the Südliche Weinstraße district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Birkweiler | |
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Coordinates: 49°12′21″N 8°02′11″E / 49.20583°N 8.03639°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
District | Südliche Weinstraße |
Municipal assoc. | Landau-Land |
Government | |
• Mayor (2019–24) | Bernd Flaxmeyer[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 4.99 km2 (1.93 sq mi) |
Elevation | 189 m (620 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 724 |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 76831 |
Dialling codes | 06345 |
Vehicle registration | SÜW |
Website | www.birkweiler.de |
Location
editThe municipality is a typical wine village on the German Wine Route in the Siebelding valley at the foot of the Hohenberg (556 m with an observation tower).
References
edit- ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 10 August 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.