Mendig
Mendig is a small town in the district Mayen-Koblenz, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated approximately 6 km north-east of Mayen, and 25 km west of Koblenz.
Mendig | |
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Location of Mendig within Mayen-Koblenz district | |
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Coordinates: 50°22′28″N 7°16′51″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
District | Mayen-Koblenz |
Municipal assoc. | Mendig |
Government | |
• Mayor | Hans Peter Ammel |
Area | |
• Total | 23.78 km2 (9.18 sq mi) |
Elevation | 220 m (720 ft) |
Population (2018-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 8,895 |
• Density | 370/km2 (970/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Postal codes | 56743 |
Dialling codes | 02652 |
Vehicle registration | MYK, MY |
Website | www.mendig.de |
Mendig is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Mendig.
Personality
- Rosemarie Nitribitt (1933-1957), spent her childhood in foster care in the Mendig Kaplan-slip road
- Andrea Nahles (born 1970), politician, Member of Bundestag (SPD) and a former Minister for Labour and Social Affairs
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gollark: I *might* not be.
gollark: I assume a much terser one could be made by a better haskeller, but whatever.
gollark: 1337 h4xx0r
gollark: `stack run` runs it.
References
- "Bevölkerungsstand 2018 - Gemeindeebene". Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2019.
External links
Mendig is the new home for the popular rockfestival "Rock am Ring" 2015
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