Ensdorf, Saarland
Municipality in Saarland, Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ensdorf (German pronunciation: [ˈɛnsˌdɔʁf]) is a municipality in the district of Saarlouis, in Saarland, Germany. It is on the right bank of the river Saar, opposite Saarlouis, approximately 20 km (12 mi) northwest of Saarbrücken.
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Location of Ensdorf within Saarlouis district | |
Coordinates: 49°18′N 6°46′E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Saarland |
District | Saarlouis |
Government | |
• Mayor (2019–29) | Jörg Wilhelmy[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 8.39 km2 (3.24 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 329 m (1,079 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 193 m (633 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 6,594 |
• Density | 790/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 66803–66806 |
Dialling codes | 06831 |
Vehicle registration | SLS |
Website | www.gemeinde-ensdorf.de |
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In February 2023, the American chip manufacturer Wolfspeed announced it would build its first European factory in Germany[3] on the site of a former coal plant in Ensdorf with ZF Friedrichshafen as a coinvestor.[4]