Ensdorf, Saarland

Ensdorf (German pronunciation: [ˈɛnsˌdɔʁf]) is a municipality in the district of Saarlouis, in Saarland, Germany. It is on the right bank of the river Saar, opposite Saarlouis, approximately 20 km (12 mi) northwest of Saarbrücken.

Ensdorf
Municipality
Location of Ensdorf within Saarlouis district
Ensdorf
Ensdorf
Coordinates: 49°18′N 6°46′E
CountryGermany
StateSaarland
DistrictSaarlouis
Government
  Mayor (201929) Jörg Wilhelmy
Area
  Total8.39 km2 (3.24 sq mi)
Highest elevation
329 m (1,079 ft)
Lowest elevation
193 m (633 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total6,594
  Density790/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
66803–66806
Dialling codes06831
Vehicle registrationSLS
Websitewww.gemeinde-ensdorf.de

In February 2023, the American chip manufacturer Wolfspeed announced it would build its first European factory in Germany on the site of a former coal plant in Ensdorf with ZF Friedrichshafen as a coinvestor.

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