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Saarbrücken

Also known as Saarbrucken, Saarbrück

thumb|290px|Location of Saarbrücken within the Saarland

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Saarbrücken is a city located in the Saarland region of Germany. It serves as the capital of Saarland and is situated near the border with France.

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Key facts

German place.type: City
German place.German_name: Saarbrigge (Rhenish Franconian)
German place.image_coa: DEU Saarbruecken COA.svg
German place.image_flag: Flag of Saarbrücken.svg
German place.image_plan: Saarbrücken in SB.svg
German place.state: Saarland
German place.district: Saarbrücken
German place.elevation: 230.1
German place.area: 167.52
German place.pop_urban: 329593
German place.pop_metro: 1000000
German place.postal_code: 66001–66133
German place.area_code: 0681, 06893, 06897, 06898, 06805
German place.licence: SB
German place.Gemeindeschlüssel: 10 0 41 100
German place.divisions: 20
German place.mayor: Uwe Conradt
German place.leader_term: 2019–29

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Wikidata facts

Named after: Saar
Official name: Saarbrücken
Demonym: Saarbrückerinnen
Country: Germany
Population: 183509
Area: 167.52
Elevation: 190
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Body of water: Saar
Head of government: Uwe Conradt
Shares border with: Stiring-Wendel
Official website: saarbruecken.de
Image: SB-Rathaus.jpg
Dialing code: 06898
Licence plate code: SB
Motto: Unglaublich vielfältig

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hashtag: Saarbrücken
twinned administrative body: Pittsburgh
Commons category: Saarbrücken
postal code: 6600
topic's main category: Category:Saarbrücken
category for people born here: Category:Born in Saarbrücken
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Saarbrücken
category of associated people: Category:People from Saarbrücken
Commons gallery: Saarbrücken
time of earliest written record: 0999-00-00
visitors per year: 336335
P8168: Sigrid Undset
described at URL: www.deutsche-militaerstandorte-nach1945.de/view_stadt.cfm?stadt_id=521
number of viewers/listeners: 309779

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

Etymology
History
Roman Empire
Middle Ages to 18th century
19th century
20th century
World War II
After World War II
Geography
Climate
Region
Demographics
Politics
Mayor
City council
Infrastructure
Science and education
Sport
International relations
Twin towns – sister cities
Friendly cities
Notable people
Arts
Public service
Sport
Honorary citizens
Gallery
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thumb|290px|Location of Saarbrücken within the Saarland

Saarbrücken (; : ; ; ; ; ) is the capital and largest city of the state of Saarland, Germany. Saarbrücken has 181,959 inhabitants and is Saarland's administrative, commercial and cultural centre. It is located on the Saar River (a tributary of the Moselle), directly borders the French department of Moselle, and is Germany's second-westernmost state capital after Düsseldorf.

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