Wawern

Wawern
Wawern
Municipality
	Coat of arms
	Location of Wawern within Trier-Saarburg district
	Wawern Wawern
	Coordinates: 49°39′12″N 6°33′0″E / 49.65333°N 6.55000°E
Country	Germany
State	Rhineland-Palatinate
District	Trier-Saarburg
Municipal assoc.	Konz
Government
• Mayor (2019–24)	Karl-Peter Binz
Area
• Total	5.27 km2 (2.03 sq mi)
Elevation	160 m (520 ft)
Population (2022-12-31)
• Total	642
• Density	120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	54441
Dialling codes	06501
Vehicle registration	TR
Website	www.wawern-saar.de

Wawern is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

History

From 18 July 1946 to 6 June 1947 Wawern, in its then municipal boundary, formed part of the Saar Protectorate. Before World War II and the Holocaust, Wawern was home to a small Jewish community.^[3]^[4]

References

^ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Trier-Saarburg, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 2 August 2021.
^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.
^ "Wawern". Destroyed German Synagogues and Communities. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
^ Brocke, Michael (2007). Biographisches Handbuch der Rabbiner / Die Rabbiner der Emanzipationszeit in den deutschen, böhmischen und großpolnischen Ländern 1781-1871.

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[1] Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Trier-Saarburg, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 2 August 2021.

[2] "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.

[3] "Wawern". Destroyed German Synagogues and Communities. Retrieved 7 June 2024.

[4] Brocke, Michael (2007). Biographisches Handbuch der Rabbiner / Die Rabbiner der Emanzipationszeit in den deutschen, böhmischen und großpolnischen Ländern 1781-1871.

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