Mertesdorf

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Location of Mertesdorf within Trier-Saarburg district
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Coordinates: 49°46′19″N6°43′58″E / 49.77194°N 6.73278°E / 49.77194; 6.73278 Coordinates: 49°46′19″N6°43′58″E / 49.77194°N 6.73278°E / 49.77194; 6.73278
Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Trier-Saarburg
Municipal assoc. Ruwer
Government
   Mayor Ruth Wilhelm (CDU)
Area
  Total 6.47 km2 (2.50 sq mi)
Elevation 300 m (1,000 ft)
Population (2015-12-31) [1]
  Total 1,650
  Density 260/km2 (660/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 54318
Dialling codes 0651
Vehicle registration TR
Website www.mertesdorf.de

Mertesdorf is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, near Trier. Grünhaus is a part of Mertesdorf.

Trier-Saarburg is a district in the west of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Neighboring districts are Bitburg-Prüm, Bernkastel-Wittlich, Birkenfeld, Sankt Wendel (Saarland), and Merzig-Wadern (Saarland). To the west it borders Luxembourg. The district-free city Trier is completely surrounded by the district.

Rhineland-Palatinate State in Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate is a state of Germany.

Germany Federal parliamentary republic in central-western Europe

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central and Western Europe, lying between the Baltic and North Seas to the north, and the Alps, Lake Constance and the High Rhine to the south. It borders Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, France to the southwest, and Luxembourg, Belgium and the Netherlands to the west.

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