Saarlouis | |
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Country | Germany |
State | Saarland |
Capital | Saarlouis |
Government | |
• District admin. | Patrik Lauer (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 459.08 km2 (177.25 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2022)[1] | |
• Total | 195,749 |
• Density | 430/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | SLS (since 1957) OE 6/ OE 16/ OE 26/ OE 36 (1949–1956); SA 06 (1945–1949) |
Website | kreis-saarlouis.de |
Saarlouis (Sarrelouis in French) is a Kreis (district) in the middle of the Saarland, Germany. Neighboring districts are Merzig-Wadern, Sankt Wendel, Neunkirchen, Saarbrücken, and the French département Moselle.