Eppelborn

Eppelborn
Municipality
Coat of arms of Eppelborn
Coat of arms
EppelbornIllingenMerchweilerSchiffweilerOttweilerSpiesen-ElversbergNeunkirchenRhineland-PalatinateSankt Wendel (district)Saarlouis (district)Saarbrücken (district)Saarpfalz-Kreis
Location of Eppelborn within Neunkirchen district
Interactive map of Eppelborn
Eppelborn is located in Germany
Eppelborn
Location within Germany
Eppelborn is located in Saarland
Eppelborn
Location within Saarland
Coordinates: 49°23′N 6°58′E / 49.383°N 6.967°E / 49.383; 6.967
CountryGermany
StateSaarland
DistrictNeunkirchen
Subdivisions8
Government
 • Mayor (2019–29)Andreas Feld (CDU)
Area
 • Total
47.25 km2 (18.24 sq mi)
Elevation
300–400 m (980–1,310 ft)
Population
 (2025-12-31)
 • Total
16,611
 • Density351.6/km2 (910.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
66566–66571
Dialling codes06881, 06827 und 06806
Vehicle registrationNK
Websitewww.eppelborn.de

Eppelborn (German pronunciation: [ˈɛpl̩bɔʁn]; Saarländisch: Ebbelborn or Ebbelborre) is a municipality in the district of Neunkirchen, in Saarland, Germany. The municipality encompasses 7 villages: Eppelborn, Wiesbach, Dirmingen, Humes, Habach, Hierscheid, Bubach-Calmesweiler und Macherbach.

Eppelborn, catholic church: Pfarrkirche Sankt Sebastian

It is situated approximately 20 km north of Saarbrücken.

References

  1. ↑ Gewählte Ober-/Bürgermeister*innen, Landrät*innen und Regionalverbandsdirektor*in im Saarland, Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes, 27 March 2022.
  2. ↑ "Amtliche Einwohnerzahlen Stand 31. Dezember 2025, basierend auf dem Zensus 2022" (in German). Statistisches Amt des Saarlandes.