Igel

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Igel
Municipality
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A Roman Monument at Igel, coloured engraving published by John Boydell from a painting by Edward Rooker
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Location of Igel within Trier-Saarburg district
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Igel
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Igel
Coordinates: 49°42′36″N6°32′53″E / 49.71000°N 6.54806°E / 49.71000; 6.54806 Coordinates: 49°42′36″N6°32′53″E / 49.71000°N 6.54806°E / 49.71000; 6.54806
Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Trier-Saarburg
Municipal assoc. Trier-Land
Government
 •  Mayor (2019–24) Franz Pauly [1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total7.30 km2 (2.82 sq mi)
Elevation
164 m (538 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31) [2]
 • Total2,092
 • Density290/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
54298
Dialling codes 06501
Vehicle registration TR
Website www.gemeinde-igel.de

Igel is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Igel is known for the Igel Column, a 23 m high Roman decorated tomb. The Igel Column is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Igel Column
The "Grutenhauschen" a partly reconstructed Roman tomb in the vineyards near Igel. Roman tomb at Igel 2011.JPG
The "Grutenhäuschen" a partly reconstructed Roman tomb in the vineyards near Igel.

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References

  1. ↑ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Trier-Saarburg, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 2 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Bevölkerungsstand 2020, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden". Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2021.


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