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Bernkastel-Wittlich

Map of Rhineland-Palatinate highlighting the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District seat Wittlich
Area 1178 km²
Population 113,800 (1999)
Pop. density 97 /km²
Licence plate code WIL
Web page bernkastel-wittlich.de

Bernkastel-Wittlich is a district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Germany (Deutschland is a Federal Republic consisting of sixteen States, known in German as Länder (singular Rhineland-Palatinate (Rheinland-Pfalz is one of the 16 federal states (German Bundesländer) of Germany. Wittlich is the capital of the district Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume German car number plates ( Kfz-Kennzeichen) show the place where the car carrying them is registered Rhineland-Palatinate (Rheinland-Pfalz is one of the 16 federal states (German Bundesländer) of Germany. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Vulkaneifel, Cochem-Zell, Rhein-Hunsrück, Birkenfeld, Trier-Saarburg and Bitburg-Prüm. The Vulkaneifel is a region in the northwest of Rhineland-Palatinate covering an area which goes from the Rhein between Andernach and Koblenz to the area around Manderscheid Cochem-Zell is a district ( Kreis) in the north-west of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Rhein-Hunsrück is a district ( Kreis) in the middle of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Birkenfeld is a district ( Landkreis) in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Trier-Saarburg is a district in the west of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm is a district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

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History

The district was established in 1969 by merging the former districts of Bernkastel and Wittlich. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.

Geography

The district is situated on both banks of the Moselle River, which crosses the territory from southwest to northeast. The Moselle (Moselle Mosel Musel is a River flowing through France, Luxembourg and Germany. On either sides the country is rising to the mountain chains of the Eifel in the north and the Hunsrück in the south. The Eifel is a low mountain range in western Germany. It occupies parts of southwestern North Rhine-Westphalia and northwestern Rhineland-Palatinate The Hunsrück is a low Mountain range in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. A great number of affluents come from the Eifel mountains and join the Moselle River. In the very south of the district there is the Erbeskopf (818 m), the highest peak of the Hunsrück and of Rhineland-Palatinate.

Coat of arms

Coat of arms

The coat of arms displays:

  • The cross symbolising the bishopric of Trier
  • The crayfish from the arms of Bernkastel-Kues
  • The keys from the arms of Wittlich
  • The red and white pattern of the tiny county of Sponheim, which ruled this part of the Moselle valley in medieval times

Towns and municipalities

Verband-free town Verband-free municipality
  1. Wittlich
  1. Morbach
Verbandsgemeinden
  • 1. The Archbishopric of Trier (Erzbistum Trier was a Roman Catholic Diocese in Germany, that existed from Carolingian times until the end of the Bernkastel-Kues (ˌbɛɐ̯nkastəlˈkuːs is a town over 700 years old located on the Middle Moselle river in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate Wittlich is the capital of the district Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Wittlich is the capital of the district Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Morbach is a municipality (Town population of 11051 in the district Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. A Verbandsgemeinde (plural Verbandsgemeinden) is an administrative unit unique to the German Bundesland (federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate Bernkastel-Kues
  1. Bernkastel-Kues1, 2
  2. Brauneberg
  3. Burgen
  4. Erden
  5. Gornhausen
  6. Graach an der Mosel
  7. Hochscheid
  8. Kesten
  9. Kleinich
  10. Kommen
  11. Lieser
  12. Lösnich
  13. Longkamp
  14. Maring-Noviand
  15. Monzelfeld
  16. Mülheim
  17. Ürzig
  18. Veldenz
  19. Wintrich
  20. Zeltingen-Rachtig
  • 2. The German Verbandsgemeinde of Bernkastel-Kues includes the villages of Bernkastel-Kues, Town Brauneberg Burgen Bernkastel-Kues (ˌbɛɐ̯nkastəlˈkuːs is a town over 700 years old located on the Middle Moselle river in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate Brauneberg is a municipality on the Mosel in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in the Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Burgen may refer to several German municipalities in Rhineland-Palatinate: Burgen Bernkastel-Wittlich Burgen Mayen-Koblenz Erden is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Gornhausen is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Graach an der Mosel is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Hochscheid is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Kesten is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Kleinich is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Kommen is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Lieser is a village in the rural district of Bernkastel-Wittlich in the vicinity of the town of Bernkastel-Kues. Lösnich is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Longkamp is a municipality located in the region of Hunsrück in Rhineland-Palatinate Germany Maring-Noviand is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Monzelfeld is a municipality in Germany in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich. Mülheim an der Mosel is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Ürzig is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Veldenz is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich and the former seat of the County of Veldenz, a significant principality of 120 villages and Wintrich is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Zeltingen-Rachtig is a municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, along the Mosel River. Kröv-Bausendorf
  1. Bausendorf
  2. Bengel
  3. Diefenbach
  4. Flußbach
  5. Hontheim
  6. Kinderbeuern
  7. Kinheim
  8. Kröv1
  9. Reil
  10. Willwerscheid
  • 3. Kröv-Bausendorf is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality" in the district Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Bausendorf is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. This is about the place For the Lutheran clergyman see Johann Albrecht Bengel. Diefenbach is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Flußbach is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Hontheim is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Kinderbeuern is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Kinheim is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Kröv is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Reil is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Willwerscheid is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Manderscheid
  1. Bettenfeld
  2. Dierfeld
  3. Eckfeld
  4. Eisenschmitt
  5. Gipperath
  6. Greimerath
  7. Großlittgen
  8. Hasborn
  9. Karl
  10. Laufeld
  11. Manderscheid1, 2
  12. Meerfeld
  13. Musweiler
  14. Niederöfflingen
  15. Niederscheidweiler
  16. Oberöfflingen
  17. Oberscheidweiler
  18. Pantenburg
  19. Schladt
  20. Schwarzenborn
  21. Wallscheid
  • 4. Manderscheid is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality" in the district Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Bettenfeld is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Dierfeld is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Eckfeld is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Eisenschmitt is a town in the in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate in the western part of Germany. Gipperath is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Greimerath is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Großlittgen is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Hasborn is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Karl is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Laufeld is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Manderscheid is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Meerfeld is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Musweiler is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Niederöfflingen is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Niederscheidweiler is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Oberöfflingen is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Oberscheidweiler is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Pantenburg is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Schladt is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Schwarzenborn ( Germany, Eifel area is a place in the district Bernkastel-Wittlich in Rhineland-Palatinate. Wallscheid is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Neumagen-Dhron
  1. Minheim
  2. Neumagen-Dhron1
  3. Piesport
  4. Trittenheim
  • 5. Neumagen-Dhron is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality" in the district Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Minheim is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Neumagen-Dhron is a municipality in the district Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Piesport is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Trittenheim on the Moselle River is a commune in Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany, between Bernkastel-Kues and Trier. Thalfang am Erbeskopf
  1. Berglicht
  2. Breit
  3. Büdlich
  4. Burtscheid
  5. Deuselbach
  6. Dhronecken
  7. Etgert
  8. Gielert
  9. Gräfendhron
  10. Heidenburg
  11. Hilscheid
  12. Horath
  13. Immert
  14. Lückenburg
  15. Malborn
  16. Merschbach
  17. Neunkirchen
  18. Rorodt
  19. Schönberg
  20. Talling
  21. Thalfang1
  • 6. Thalfang am Erbeskopf is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality" in the district Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate Berglicht is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Breit is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Büdlich is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Burtscheid is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Deuselbach is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Dhronecken is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Etgert is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Gielert is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Gräfendhron is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Heidenburg is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Hilscheid is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Horath is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Immert is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Lückenburg is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Malborn is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Merschbach is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Neunkirchen is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Rorodt is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Schönberg is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Talling is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Thalfang is a municipality in the district Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Traben-Trarbach
  1. Burg
  2. Enkirch
  3. Irmenach
  4. Lötzbeuren
  5. Starkenburg
  6. Traben-Trarbach1, 2
  • 7. Traben-Trarbach is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality" in the district Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Burg is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Enkirch is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Irmenach is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Lötzbeuren is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Starkenburg is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Traben-Trarbach is a municipality in the district Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Wittlich-Land [seat: Wittlich]
  1. Altrich
  2. Arenrath
  3. Bergweiler
  4. Binsfeld
  5. Bruch
  6. Dierscheid
  7. Dodenburg
  8. Dreis
  9. Esch
  10. Gladbach
  11. Heckenmünster
  12. Heidweiler
  13. Hetzerath
  14. Hupperath
  15. Klausen
  16. Landscheid
  17. Minderlittgen
  18. Niersbach
  19. Osann-Monzel
  20. Platten
  21. Plein
  22. Rivenich
  23. Salmtal
  24. Sehlem
1seat of the Verbandsgemeinde; 2town

partner region

At one time, the Borough of Milton Keynes was the partner region of the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich[ 1 ]. Wittlich-Land is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality" in the district Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Altrich is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Arenrath is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Bergweiler is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Binsfeld is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Bruch is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Dierscheid is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Dodenburg is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Dreis is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Esch is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Gladbach is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Heckenmünster is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Heidweiler is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Hetzerath is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Hupperath is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Klausen is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Landscheid is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Minderlittgen is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Niersbach is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Osann-Monzel is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Platten is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Plein is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Rivenich is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Salmtal is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Sehlem is a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. The Borough of Milton Keynes is a Unitary authority and Borough in south central England, at the northern tip of the South East England

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