Gusterath

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Gusterath
Coordinates: 49°42′3″N6°43′2″E / 49.70083°N 6.71722°E / 49.70083; 6.71722 Coordinates: 49°42′3″N6°43′2″E / 49.70083°N 6.71722°E / 49.70083; 6.71722
Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Trier-Saarburg
Municipal assoc. Ruwer
Area
  Total4.41 km2 (1.70 sq mi)
Elevation
261 m (856 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31) [1]
  Total2,010
  Density460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
54317
Dialling codes 06588
Vehicle registration TR
Website www.gusterath.de

Gusterath is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Ruwer.

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Geography

Gusterath is located in the Ruwer valley close to Trier. To the north, the closest villages are Korlingen and Gutweiler. Due east is Lonzenburg, itself a part of Schöndorf. Pluwig is to the south and Hockweiler to the west. The closest part of Trier to Gusterath is Irsch.

History

In the era of Ancient Rome, several small farms existed in the area of modern Gusterath.

Politics

Local mayor

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References

  1. "Bevölkerungsstand 2020, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden". Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2021.