Saarbrücken is a city in southwestern Germany, located in the state of Saarland near the border with France. It lies west of Kaiserslautern and south of Trier, positioned along the Saar River.
Location Map of Saarbrucken, Germany
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Where is Saarbrücken Located?
Saarbrücken is a city in southwestern Germany, located in the state of Saarland near the border with France. It lies west of Kaiserslautern and south of Trier, positioned along the Saar River.
The city covers an area of 167.09 sq km (64.51 sq mi) and has a population of about 180,000 as of the 2022 census.
Saarbrücken is known for its cross-border culture and historic sites, with key attractions including Ludwigskirche, Saarbrücken Castle, St. Johanner Markt, Saarland Museum, Deutsch-Französischer Garten, and Saarbrücken Zoo.
Saarbrucken, Germany Facts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| City Name | Saarbrucken |
| Country | Germany |
| Province | Overijssel |
| Region | Eastern Germany (Twente region) |
| Established | Medieval origins; granted city rights in 1394 |
| Population | 73,000 (latest estimate) |
| Total Area | 69.41 sq km (26.80 sq mi) |
| Population Density | About 1,050 people per sq km |
| Coordinates | 52.3567° N, 6.6625° E |
| Time Zone | Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) / Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) |
| Postal Codes | 7600–7609 (e.g., 7601 AA, 7602 AB) |
| Area Code | +31 546 |
| Major Waterways | Saarbrucken-Nordhorn Canal, Twente Canal |
| Transportation | Connected by rail and road networks; Saarbrucken railway station is a key hub |
| Famous For | Textile industry history, canals, green spaces |
| Top Attractions | Schelfhorstpark, Hagenpark, Bolletje Museum, Saarbrucken City Center |
| Official Website | https://www.Saarbrucken.nl |
Distance from Saarbrücken to Major Cities in Germany
- Saarbrücken to Kaiserslautern – 70 km (43 miles)
- Saarbrücken to Mannheim – 140 km (87 miles)
- Saarbrücken to Ludwigshafen – 150 km (93 miles)
- Saarbrücken to Heidelberg – 160 km (99 miles)
- Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe – 150 km (93 miles)
- Saarbrücken to Stuttgart – 200 km (124 miles)
- Saarbrücken to Frankfurt – 190 km (118 miles)
- Saarbrücken to Mainz – 170 km (106 miles)
- Saarbrücken to Wiesbaden – 190 km (118 miles)
- Saarbrücken to Nuremberg – 350 km (217 miles)
- Saarbrücken to Munich – 430 km (267 miles)
- Saarbrücken to Cologne – 220 km (137 miles)
- Saarbrücken to Bonn – 210 km (130 miles)
- Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf – 270 km (168 miles)
- Saarbrücken to Dortmund – 300 km (186 miles)
- Saarbrücken to Essen – 290 km (180 miles)
- Saarbrücken to Hanover – 450 km (280 miles)
- Saarbrücken to Bremen – 500 km (311 miles)
- Saarbrücken to Hamburg – 600 km (373 miles)
- Saarbrücken to Berlin – 700 km (435 miles)
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