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Also known as Zweibrucken

Zweibrücken (; ; ; literally translated as "Two Bridges") is a town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, on the Schwarzbach River.

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Zweibrücken is a town located in the Rhineland-Palatinate region of Germany, situated along the Schwarzbach River, with its name literally meaning "Two Bridges." While the context provided offers limited information about its broader significance, it is a recognized municipality in western Germany.

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Key facts

German place.type
Town
German place.image_photo
Zweibrücken castle front April 2010 darker.jpg
German place.image_caption
Zweibrücken Castle
German place.image_coa
Wappen Zweibrücken.svg
German place.image_flag
Flag of Zweibrücken.svg
German place.state
Rheinland-Pfalz
German place.district
Kreisfreie Stadt
German place.elevation
300
German place.area
70.64
German place.postal_code
66482
German place.area_code
06332
German place.licence
ZW
German place.Gemeindeschlüssel
07 3 20 000
German place.website
www.zweibruecken.de
German place.mayor
Marold Wosnitza
German place.leader_term
2018–26
German place.Bürgermeistertitel
Lord Mayor
German place.party
SPD

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Wikidata facts

Demonym
bipontini
Country
Germany
Population
34613
Area
70.64
Elevation
300
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Saarpfalz-Kreis
Official website
www.zweibruecken.de
Image
Schloss Zweibrücken.jpg
Dialing code
06337
Licence plate code
ZW
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hashtag
Zweibrücken
postal code
66482
twinned administrative body
Kursk
topic's main category
Category:Zweibrücken
Commons category
Zweibrücken
category for people born here
Q8078399
category of associated people
Category:People from Zweibrücken
short name
Zw
male population
16954
P8168
Apus
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Encyclopedic overview

21 sections
Contents
  • Name
  • History
  • Geography
  • Mayors and Lord Mayors
  • Economy
  • Culture and sights
  • Parks
  • Museums
  • Libraries
  • Buildings
  • Zweibrücken Air Base
  • Transport
  • Motorsport
  • Climate
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • Notable people
  • Worked in Zweibrücken
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

Zweibrücken (; ; ; literally translated as "Two Bridges") is a town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, on the Schwarzbach River.

== Name == The name Zweibrücken means "two bridges"; older forms of the name include Middle High German Zweinbrücken, Latin Geminus Pons and Bipontum, and French Deux-Ponts, all with the same meaning.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Zweibrücken” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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