Wederath

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Wederath
Association-free municipality of Morbach
Coat of arms of the former municipality of Wederath
Coordinates: 49 ° 51 '58 "  N , 7 ° 9' 51"  E
Height : 473  (465–508)  m above sea level NHN
Residents : 220  (December 31, 2010)
Incorporation : December 31, 1974
Postal code : 54497
Area code : 06536
Wederath (Rhineland-Palatinate)
Wederath

Location of Wederath in Rhineland-Palatinate

Wederath is a village in the Hunsrück and a district of the association-free municipality Morbach in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich in Rhineland-Palatinate .

geography

Wederath is north of the Hunsrückhöhenstrasse .

history

On December 31, 1974, the previously independent town of Wederath was incorporated into the newly formed community of Morbach.

Culture and sights

The Belginum Archaeological Park , an archaeological museum, is located between Wederath and Hunsrückhöhenstrasse . The museum shows finds from the important Iron Age burial grounds of Wederath and the everyday life of the Roman provincial population in the ancient Belginum , a Roman settlement ( vicus ) on the Hunsrückhöhenstrasse .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Official municipality directory 2006 ( Memento from December 22, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) (= State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate [Hrsg.]: Statistical volumes . Volume 393 ). Bad Ems March 2006, p. 188 (PDF; 2.6 MB). Info: An up-to-date directory ( 2016 ) is available, but in the section "Territorial changes - Territorial administrative reform" it does not give any population figures.