Birgel

Birgel
Coat of arms of Birgel
Location of Birgel within Vulkaneifel district
Birgel is located in Germany
Birgel
Birgel
Birgel is located in Rhineland-Palatinate
Birgel
Birgel
Coordinates: 50°19′20″N 6°37′20″E / 50.32222°N 6.62222°E / 50.32222; 6.62222
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictVulkaneifel
Municipal assoc.Gerolstein
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Elmar Malburg[1]
Area
 • Total6.52 km2 (2.52 sq mi)
Elevation
420 m (1,380 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total444
 • Density68/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
54587
Dialling codes06597
Vehicle registrationDAU
Websitewww.birgel-eifel.de

Birgel is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Vulkaneifel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Gerolstein, whose seat is in the municipality of Gerolstein.

  1. ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Vulkaneifel, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 10 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.