Mülheim-Kärlich
Mülheim-Kärlich | |
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Coordinates: 50°23′13″N 7°29′43″E / 50.38694°N 7.49528°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
District | Mayen-Koblenz |
Municipal assoc. | Weißenthurm |
Subdivisions | 4 |
Government | |
• Mayor (2019–24) | Gerd Harner[1] (FW) |
Area | |
• Total | 16.31 km2 (6.30 sq mi) |
Elevation | 76 m (249 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 11,312 |
• Density | 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 56218 |
Dialling codes | 02630 |
Vehicle registration | MYK |
Website | www.muelheim-kaerlich.de |
Mülheim-Kärlich is a town in the district Mayen-Koblenz, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is part of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Weißenthurm. It is situated west of Koblenz, a few kilometers from the Rhine. It is the site of the closed Mülheim-Kärlich Nuclear Power Plant.
In the 17th and 18th century, Schloss Kärlich was a favourite summer palace and hunting lodge of the Prince-Electors and Archbishops of Trier.
Notable people
- Ludwig Becker (1855–1940), church architect and builder; constructed the new Parish Church of St. Mauritius 1931–1932
- Ludwig Kaas (1881–1952), Chairman of the Centre Party; 1910 chaplain in Kärlich
- Lucas Luhr (1979-), professional racing driver
References
- ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 5 August 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.