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Location of the town of Wadern within Merzig-Wadern district
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Saarland |
| District | Merzig-Wadern |
| Town subdivisions | 14 |
| Mayor | Fredi Dewald (SPD) |
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| Area | 111.17 km2 (42.92 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 250-600 m |
| Population | 16,406 (31 December 2010)[1] |
| - Density | 148 /km2 (382 /sq mi) |
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| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | MZG |
| Postal codes | 66680–66687 |
| Area codes | 06871, 06874 (Büschfeld + Nunkirchen) |
| Website | www.wadern.de |
Wadern is a municipality in the German federal state Saarland, which is situated in the southwest of Germany. It is part of the district Merzig-Wadern. Wadern consists of 14 districts with approximately 17,000 inhabitants. In terms of area, Wadern is the third largest municipality in Saarland after Saarbrücken and St. Wendel.
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Wadern is located at the foot of the Schwarzwälder Hochwald
Bardenbach, Büschfeld, Dagstuhl, Gehweiler, Krettnich, Lockweiler, Löstertal, Morscholz, Noswendel, Nunkirchen, Steinberg, Wadern, Wadrill, Wedern.
Altland, Bardenbach, Büschfeld, Buweiler, Dagstuhl, Gehweiler, Kostenbach, Krettnich, Lockweiler, Morscholz, Münchweiler, Niederlöstern, Noswendel, Nuhweiler, Nunkirchen, Oberlöstern, Rathen, Reidelbach, Steinberg, Überlosheim, Vogelsbüsch, Wadern, Wadrill, Wedern
The largest village within the municipality of Wadern is Nunkirchen, which is situated in the very south of the municipality.
Wadern is home to the Hochwald-Gymnasium Wadern
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