Bexbach
| Bexbach | ||
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  Bexbach | ||
Location of Bexbach within Saarpfalz district 
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| Coordinates: 49°20′58″N 7°15′34″E / 49.34944°N 7.25944°ECoordinates: 49°20′58″N 7°15′34″E / 49.34944°N 7.25944°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Saarland | |
| District | Saarpfalz | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Thomas Leis (SPD) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 31.08 km2 (12.00 sq mi) | |
| Population (2015-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 17,769 | |
| • Density | 570/km2 (1,500/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 66441–66450 | |
| Dialling codes | 06826 | |
| Vehicle registration | HOM | |
| Website | www.bexbach.de | |
Bexbach is a municipality in the Saarpfalz district, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated on the river Blies, approximatively 6 km east of Neunkirchen, and 25 km northeast of Saarbrücken.
Sons and daughters of the town
- Edwin Hügel (1919-1988), politician (FDP), minister of economy, transport and agriculture in Cabinet Zeyer II (1982-1983)
- Gerd Dudenhöffer (born 1949), comedian and author
International relations
Bexbach is twinned with:
References
- ↑ "Fläche und Bevölkerung - Stand: 31.12.2015 (Basis Zensus 2011)" (PDF). Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes (in German). July 2016.
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