Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler

Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
Coordinates
Administration
Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Ahrweiler
Mayor Hans-Ulrich Tappe (CDU)
Basic statistics
Area 63.38 km2 (24.47 sq mi)
Elevation 99 m  (325 ft)
Population 27,398 (31 December 2010)[1]
 - Density 432 /km2 (1,120 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate AW
Postal code 53474
Area codes 02641; 02646
Website www.bad-neuenahr-ahrweiler.de

Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler is a town in the German Bundesland of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is the capital of the Ahrweiler district. It is a renowned spa and it has a casino. The A61 motorway connects the town with cities like Cologne and Mainz. The city consists of two parts, Bad Neuenahr in the east and Ahrweiler in the west. They were united in 1969. It is home of a successful women's soccer team, SC 07 Bad Neuenahr. The German Army's Logistics Centre (main depot) is located in an underground facility. Bad Neuenahr is the area where the "Apollinaris" mineral water company, founded in 1852, is located. In addition it is the home of the traditional mineral water "Heppinger", known since 1584.

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