Wadgassen
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Location of Wadgassen within Saarlouis district  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°16′N 6°46′E / 49.267°N 6.767°E / 49.267; 6.767 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saarland |
| District | Saarlouis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–29) | Sebastian Greiber[1] (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.93 km2 (10.01 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 187 m (614 ft) |
| Population
(2022-12-31)[2]
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| • Total | 17,016 |
| • Density | 660/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes |
66787
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| Dialling codes | 06834 |
| Vehicle registration | SLS |
| Website | www.wadgassen.de |
Wadgassen is a municipality in the district of Saarlouis, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated on the river Saar, approx. 6 km southeast of Saarlouis, and 15 km west of Saarbrücken.
Between 1135 and 1792 the Premonstratensian Wadgassen Abbey (German: Prämonstratenser-Chorherrenstift Wadgassen) was located here.
| Party | 2014 | 2009 | 2004 |
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| CDU | 11 | 12 | 16 |
| SPD | 15 | 13 | 14 |
| Linke | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| FDP | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Grüne | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| FWG | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 1 |
(as at 24 May 2014)[3]
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