Mendig
Mendig (German: [ˈmɛndɪç] (listen)) is a small town in the district Mayen-Koblenz, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated approximately 6 km north-east of Mayen, and 25 km west of Koblenz. Mendig is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Mendig.
Mendig | |
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Location of Mendig within Mayen-Koblenz district | |
Coordinates: | |
Country | Germany |
State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
District | Mayen-Koblenz |
Municipal assoc. | Mendig |
Government | |
• Mayor (2019–24) | Hans Peter Ammel[1] (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 23.78 km2 (9.18 sq mi) |
Elevation | 220 m (720 ft) |
Population (2020-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 8,932 |
• Density | 380/km2 (970/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 56743 |
Dialling codes | 02652 |
Vehicle registration | MYK, MY |
Website | www |
The popular rockfestival Rock am Ring was held in Mendig in 2015 and 2016.
Personalities
- Rosemarie Nitribitt (1933-1957), spent her childhood in foster care in the Mendig Kaplan-slip road
- Andrea Nahles (born 1970), politician, Member of Bundestag (SPD) and a former Minister for Labour and Social Affairs, was born in Mendig
References
- ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz
, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 5 August 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2020, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden"
. Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2021.
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