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Schweich

Schweich is a town in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the river Moselle, approx. 10 km (6.2 mi) northeast of Trier.

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Coordinates: 49°49′12″N 6°45′8″E / 49.82000°N 6.75222°E / 49.82000; 6.75222
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictTrier-Saarburg
Municipal assoc.Schweich an der Römischen Weinstraße
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Lars Rieger1 (CDU)
Area
 • Total
31.08 km2 (12.00 sq mi)
Elevation
133 m (436 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)2
 • Total
8,013
 • Density257.8/km2 (667.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
54338
Dialling codes06502
Vehicle registrationTR, SAB
Websitewww.stadt-schweich.de

Schweich (German pronunciation: [ʃvaɪç] ) is a town in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the river Moselle, approx. 10 km (6.2 mi) northeast of Trier.

Schweich is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Schweich an der Römischen Weinstraße.

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