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.Places of Interest
Highlights: Völklingen Ironworks and Völklingen station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wadgassen and Petite-Rosselle.
Wadgassen
Village
Wadgassen is a municipality in the district of Saarlouis, in Saarland, Germany. Wadgassen is situated 5 km west of Völklingen.
Petite-Rosselle
Village
Petite-Rosselle is a commune in the Moselle department… Petite-Rosselle is situated 5 km south of Völklingen.
Völklingen
- Type: Suburb with 41,000 residents
- Also known as: “10041519”, “Stadt Völklingen”, and “Voelklingen”
- Category: locality
- Location: Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.2541° or 49° 15′ 15″ north
Longitude
6.8581° or 6° 51′ 29″ east
Population
41,000
Elevation
188 metres (617 feet)
Open location code
8FX87V35+J6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Völklingen” goes by many names.
- French: “Völklingen”
- German: “Völklingen”
- Portuguese: “Völklingen”
- Spanish: “Völklingen”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Paradise and Fürstenhausen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Haus Biegel and Freiwillige Feuerwehr Stadtmitte (LB 1).
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Worth a closer look: Saarbrücken and Saarlouis.
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