Wehr (German pronunciation: [veːɐ̯] ⓘ) is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Wehr is a small village off Bundesautobahn 61. It lies next to the Laacher See.
Wehr | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Wehr
within Ahrweiler district  | |
 Location of Wehr | |
  Wehr  Wehr | |
| Coordinates: 50°25′18.85″N 7°12′39.79″E / 50.4219028°N 7.2110528°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Ahrweiler |
| Municipal assoc. | Brohltal |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–29) | Andy Paulissen[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.94 km2 (3.84 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 308 m (1,010 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 1,133 |
| • Density | 114/km2 (295/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 56653 |
| Dialling codes | 02636 |
| Vehicle registration | AW |
People
edit- Stefan Bell (born 1991), German footballer, grew up in Wehr[3]
References
edit- ↑ Konstituierende Sitzung des Gemeinderats Wehr, 10 September 2024, Verbandsgemeinde Brohltal, accessed 19 February 2026.
- ↑ "Bevölkerungsstand von Land, Landkreisen, Gemeinden und Verbandsgemeinden 2024 (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2022)" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz.
- ↑ Stefan Bell: Erfolgreicher Bundesligaprofi mit Bodenhaftung, kreis-ahrweiler.de (in German)
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