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Echternacherbrück

Coordinates: 49°48′47″N 06°25′43″E / 49.81306°N 6.42861°E / 49.81306; 6.42861
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Echternacherbrück
Coat of arms of Echternacherbrück
Location of Echternacherbrück within Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm district
Echternacherbrück is located in Germany
Echternacherbrück
Echternacherbrück
Echternacherbrück is located in Rhineland-Palatinate
Echternacherbrück
Echternacherbrück
Coordinates: 49°48′47″N 06°25′43″E / 49.81306°N 6.42861°E / 49.81306; 6.42861
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictEifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm
Municipal assoc.Südeifel
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Ralf Schrauf[1]
Area
 • Total
4.74 km2 (1.83 sq mi)
Elevation
175 m (574 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total
1,059
 • Density220/km2 (580/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
54668
Dialling codes06525
Vehicle registrationBIT
Websiteechternacherbrück.eu

Echternacherbrück is a German municipality located on the Sauer river opposite the Luxembourgish town of Echternach. It is part of the district Bitburg-Prüm, in Rhineland-Palatinate. It includes the district of Fölkenbach. One of its main places of interest is the "Liboriuskapelle", a chapel located on the slopes of the Ferschweiler plateau.

References

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  1. ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 6 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.