Neunkirchen (German district)

Neunkirchen
District
Flag of Neunkirchen
Flag
Coat of arms of Neunkirchen
Coat of arms
Map
CountryGermany
StateSaarland
CapitalNeunkirchen
Government
 • District admin.Sören Meng (SPD)
Area
 • Total249.16 km2 (96.20 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2022)[1]
 • Total132,283
 • Density530/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationNK (since 1974)
OTW (1957–1974); OE 3/ OE 13/ OE 23/ OE 33 (1949–1956); SA 03 (1945–1949)
Websitelandkreis-neunkirchen.de

Neunkirchen (German: [ˈnɔʏnˌkɪʁçn̩] ⓘ) is a Kreis (district) in the middle of the Saarland, Germany. Neighboring districts are Sankt Wendel, Kusel, Saarpfalz, Saarbrücken, and Saarlouis.

  1. ^ "Fläche und Bevölkerung - Stand: 31.12.2022 (Basis Zensus 2011)" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes. June 2023.