Bexbach
Town in Saarland, Germany
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Location of Bexbach within Saarpfalz district
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(2022-12-31)[2]
66441–66450
Bexbach (German pronunciation: [ˈbɛksˌbaχ] ⓘ) is a town in the Saarpfalz district, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated on the river Blies, approximatively 6 km east of Neunkirchen, and 25 km northeast of Saarbrücken. The Saarländisches Bergbaumuseum (Saarland Mining Museum) is located in the town.
Sons and daughters of the town
- Edwin Hügel (1919-1988), politician (FDP), minister of economy, transport and agriculture in Cabinet Zeyer II (1982-1983)
- Gerd Dudenhöffer (born 1949), comedian and author
International relations
Bexbach is twinned with:
Edenkoben, Germany, since 1936
Goshen, United States, since 1979
Pornichet, France, since 1985
References
- ^ Gewählte Ober-/Bürgermeister*innen, Landrät*innen und Regionalverbandsdirektor*in im Saarland, Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes, 27 March 2022.
- ^ "Fläche und Bevölkerung - Stand: 31.12.2022 (Basis Zensus 2011)" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes. June 2023.
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Towns and municipalities in Saarpfalz
- Bexbach
- Blieskastel
- Gersheim
- Homburg
- Kirkel
- Mandelbachtal
- Sankt Ingbert
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