Langweiler, Birkenfeld

Langweiler is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Birkenfeld district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Herrstein-Rhaunen, whose seat is in Herrstein.

Langweiler
Municipality
Location of Langweiler within Birkenfeld district
Langweiler
Langweiler
Coordinates: 49°47′01″N 07°11′17″E
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictBirkenfeld
Municipal assoc.Herrstein-Rhaunen
Government
  Mayor (201924) Alfred Reicherts
Area
  Total5.20 km2 (2.01 sq mi)
Elevation
505 m (1,657 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total245
  Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
55758
Dialling codes06786
Vehicle registrationBIR
Websitewww.langweiler.eu

For its particularly attractive location with a view of the Wildenburg (a nearby castle) and the Steinbachsee (a lake), the inhabitants sometimes call their municipality the Perle des Hochwalds (“Pearl of the High Forest”).

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