Oberthal is a municipality in the district of Sankt Wendel, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated approximately 7 km northwest of Sankt Wendel, and 35 km north of Saarbrücken.

Oberthal
Oberthal seen from Schaumberg
Oberthal seen from Schaumberg
Coat of arms of Oberthal
Location of Oberthal within Sankt Wendel district
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Oberthal is located in Germany
Oberthal
Oberthal
Oberthal is located in Saarland
Oberthal
Oberthal
Coordinates: 49°31′N 7°5′E / 49.517°N 7.083°E / 49.517; 7.083
CountryGermany
StateSaarland
DistrictSankt Wendel
Subdivisions4
Government
 • Mayor (2024–34) Björn Gebauer[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total23.86 km2 (9.21 sq mi)
Elevation
349 m (1,145 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total5,978
 • Density250/km2 (650/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
66649
Dialling codes06854
Vehicle registrationWND
Websitewww.oberthal.de

References

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  1. ^ Gewählte Ober-/Bürgermeister*innen, Landrät*innen und Regionalverbandsdirektor*in im Saarland, Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes, 12 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Fläche und Bevölkerung - Stand: 31.12.2022 (Basis Zensus 2011)" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes. June 2023.