Traben-Trarbach

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Traben-Trarbach
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Traben-Trarbach
Traben-Trarbach (Germany)
Traben-Trarbach
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Bernkastel-Wittlich
Municipal assoc. Traben-Trarbach
Mayor Heide Pönnighaus
Basic statistics
Area 31.35 km² (12.1 sq mi)
Elevation 110 m  (361 ft)
Population 6,031  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 192 /km² (498 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate WIL
Postal code 56841
Area code 06541
Website www.traben-trarbach.de

Coordinates: 49°57′04″N 7°07′00″E / 49.95111, 7.116667

Traben-Trarbach is a municipality in the district Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the river Moselle, approx. 15 km east of Wittlich and 5 km north-east of Bernkastel-Kues.

Traben-Trarbach is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Traben-Trarbach.

The town is twinned with Wangen bei Olten in Switzerland and Selles-sur-Cher in France.