Longuich

Longuich
Location of Longuich within Trier-Saarburg district
Location of Longuich
Longuich
Longuich
Coordinates: 49°48′29″N 6°46′12″E / 49.80806°N 6.77000°E / 49.80806; 6.77000
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictTrier-Saarburg
Municipal assoc.Schweich an der Römischen Weinstraße
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Manfred Wagner[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total
8.82 km2 (3.41 sq mi)
Elevation
250 m (820 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
1,350
 • Density153/km2 (396/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
54340
Dialling codes06502
Vehicle registrationTR
Websitelonguich.de

Longuich (German pronunciation: [ˈlɔŋɡɪç]) is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It lies on the river Moselle. A part of Longuich is Kirsch.


It was the birthplace of Theodore Nesser, father of the Nesser Brothers of the National Football League, who played for the now defunct Columbus Panhandles in the 1920s.

References

  1. ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Trier-Saarburg, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 2 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.