Völklingen
Völklingen is a town in the district of Saarbrücken, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated on the river Saar, approx. 10 km west of Saarbrücken, and directly borders France.Photo: Athulf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 38,500 residents
- Description: town in Germany
- Also known as: “Voelklingen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Völklingen Ironworks and Albert Einstein Gymnasium.
Völklingen Ironworks
Museum
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Völklingen Ironworks is a former blast furnace complex located in the German town of Völklingen, Saarland. Pig iron production occurred at the site from 1882 through 1986.
Albert Einstein Gymnasium
School
Photo: FlocciNivis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Albert Einstein Gymnasium is a school.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Röchlinghöhe and Luisenthal.
Röchlinghöhe
Village
Photo: Lokilech, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Röchlinghöhe is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Völklingen.
Luisenthal
Suburb
Photo: LoKiLeCh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Luisenthal is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km east of Völklingen.
Altenkessel
Suburb
Photo: Mstp77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Altenkessel is a suburb, which is situated 4 km east of Völklingen.
Völklingen
- Categories: urban municipality in Germany and locality
- Location: Völklingen, Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.25229° or 49° 15′ 8″ northLongitude
6.85952° or 6° 51′ 34″ eastPopulation
38,500Elevation
197 metres (646 feet)United Nations Location Code
DE VOEOpen location code
8FX87V25+WROpenStreetMap ID
node 80120768OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Völklingen” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Völklingen”
- Arabic: “فولكلينغن”
- Aragonese: “Völklingen”
- Arpitan: “Völklingen”
- Asturian: “Völklingen”
- Basque: “Völklingen”
- Bavarian: “Völklingen”
- Belarusian: “Фёльклінген”
- Breton: “Völklingen”
- Catalan: “Völklingen”
- Cebuano: “Völklingen”
- Chechen: “Фоьльклинген”
- Chinese: “弗尔克林根”
- Corsican: “Völklingen”
- Croatian: “Völklingen”
- Czech: “Völklingen”
- Danish: “Völklingen”
- Dutch: “Vœlklange”
- Dutch: “Volklingen”
- Dutch: “Völklingen”
- Esperanto: “Völklingen”
- Estonian: “Völklingen”
- Finnish: “Völklingen”
- French: “Vœlklange”
- French: “Völklingen”
- Friulian: “Völklingen”
- Galician: “Völklingen”
- German: “Völklingen”
- Greek: “Φέλκλινγκεν”
- Hebrew: “פלקלינגן”
- Hungarian: “Völklingen”
- Icelandic: “Völklingen”
- Ido: “Völklingen”
- Indonesian: “Völklingen”
- Interlingua: “Völklingen”
- Interlingue: “Völklingen”
- Irish: “Völklingen”
- Italian: “Völklingen”
- Japanese: “フェルクリンゲン”
- Kazakh: “Фёльклинген”
- Kirghiz: “Фөльклинген”
- Kongo: “Völklingen”
- Korean: “푈클링겐”
- Kurdish: “Völklingen”
- Ladin: “Völklingen”
- Ligurian: “Völklingen”
- Limburgan: “Völklingen”
- Low German: “Völklingen”
- Luxembourgish: “Völklingen”
- Malagasy: “Völklingen”
- Malay: “Völklingen”
- Minangkabau: “Völklingen”
- Narom: “Völklingen”
- Neapolitan: “Völklingen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Völklingen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Völklingen”
- Norwegian: “Völklingen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Völklingen”
- Persian: “فولکلینگن”
- Picard: “Völklingen”
- Piemontese: “Völklingen”
- Polish: “Völklingen”
- Portuguese: “Völklingen”
- Romanian: “Völklingen”
- Romansh: “Völklingen”
- Russian: “Фёльклинген”
- Sardinian: “Völklingen”
- Scots: “Völklingen”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Völklingen”
- Serbian: “Völklingen”
- Serbian: “Фелклинген”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Völklingen”
- Sicilian: “Völklingen”
- Slovak: “Völklingen”
- Slovenian: “Völklingen”
- South Azerbaijani: “فولکلینقن”
- Spanish: “Völklingen”
- Swahili: “Völklingen”
- Swedish: “Völklingen”
- Swiss German: “Völklingen”
- Tatar: “Фёльклинген”
- Thai: “เฟิลค์ลิงเงิน”
- Tumbuka: “Völklingen”
- Turkish: “Völklingen”
- Ukrainian: “Фельклінген”
- Ukrainian: “Фельклінґен”
- Upper Sorbian: “Völklingen”
- Uzbek: “Völklingen”
- Venetian: “Völklingen”
- Vietnamese: “Völklingen”
- Vlaams: “Völklingen”
- Volapük: “Völklingen”
- Walloon: “Völklingen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Völklingen”
- Welsh: “Völklingen”
- Wolof: “Völklingen”
- Zulu: “Völklingen”
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