Type: | Ortsgemeinde |
Wawern | |
Image Coa: | DEU Wawern COA.svg |
Coordinates: | 49.6533°N 6.55°W |
Image Plan: | Wawern in TR.svg |
State: | Rheinland-Pfalz |
District: | Trier-Saarburg |
Verbandsgemeinde: | Konz |
Elevation: | 160 |
Area: | 5.27 |
Postal Code: | 54441 |
Area Code: | 06501 |
Licence: | TR |
Gemeindeschlüssel: | 07 2 35 144 |
Website: | www.wawern-saar.de |
Mayor: | Karl-Peter Binz[1] |
Leader Term: | 2019 - 24 |
Wawern is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
From 18 July 1946 to 6 June 1947 Wawern, in its then municipal boundary, formed part of the Saar Protectorate. Before World War II and the Holocaust, Wawern was home to a small Jewish community.[2] [3]