Mendig
| Mendig | ||
|---|---|---|
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  Mendig | ||
Location of Mendig within Mayen-Koblenz district  | ||
| Coordinates: 50°22′28″N 7°16′51″E / 50.37444°N 7.28083°ECoordinates: 50°22′28″N 7°16′51″E / 50.37444°N 7.28083°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
| District | Mayen-Koblenz | |
| Municipal assoc. | Mendig | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Hans Peter Ammel | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 23.78 km2 (9.18 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 220 m (720 ft) | |
| Population (2015-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 8,725 | |
| • Density | 370/km2 (950/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 56743 | |
| Dialling codes | 02652 | |
| Vehicle registration | MYK, MY | |
| Website | www.mendig.de | |
Mendig is a small town in the district Mayen-Koblenz, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated approximately 6 km north-east of Mayen, and 25 km west of Koblenz.
Mendig is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Mendig.
Personality
- Rosemarie Nitribitt (1933-1957), spent her childhood in foster care in the Mendig Kaplan-slip road
- Andrea Nahles (born 1970), politician, Member of Bundestag (SPD) and currently Minister for Labour and Social Affairs
References
- ↑ "Gemeinden in Deutschland mit Bevölkerung am 31. Dezember 2015" (PDF). Statistisches Bundesamt (in German). 2016.
External links
Mendig is the new home for the popular rockfestival "Rock am Ring" 2015
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