Trier-Land is a ''
Verbandsgemeinde
A Verbandsgemeinde (; plural Verbandsgemeinden) is a low-level administrative unit in the German federal states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Saxony-Anhalt. A Verbandsgemeinde is typically composed of a small group of villages or towns.
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'' ("collective municipality") in the
Trier-Saarburg
Trier-Saarburg (; lb, Landkrees Tréier-Saarburg ) is a district in the west of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from the north and clockwise) Bitburg-Prüm, Bernkastel-Wittlich, Birkenfeld, Sankt Wendel (Saarland), and ...
district, in
Rhineland-Palatinate
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Germany
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. It is situated on the border with
Luxembourg
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, north and west of
Trier
Trier ( , ; lb, Tréier ), formerly known in English as Trèves ( ;) and Triers (see also names in other languages), is a city on the banks of the Moselle in Germany. It lies in a valley between low vine-covered hills of red sandstone in the ...
. The seat of the municipality is in Trier, itself not part of the municipality.
The ''Verbandsgemeinde'' Trier-Land consists of the following ''Ortsgemeinden'' ("local municipalities"):
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Aach
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Franzenheim
Franzenheim is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhineland-Palatinate ( , ; german: link=no, Rheinland-Pfalz ; lb, Rheinland-Pfalz ; pfl, Rhoilond-Palz) is a western state of Germany. It covers and h ...
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Hockweiler
Hockweiler is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhineland-Palatinate ( , ; german: link=no, Rheinland-Pfalz ; lb, Rheinland-Pfalz ; pfl, Rhoilond-Palz) is a western state of Germany. It covers and ha ...
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Igel
Igel is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Igel is known for the Igel Column, a 23 m high Roman decorated tomb. The Igel Column is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
A World Heritage Site is a landm ...
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Kordel
Kordel is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.
It is home to the ruins of Ramstein Castle (Kordel), Ramstein Castle.
Kordel was severely affected by the 2021 European floods.
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Langsur
Langsur is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Mesenich
Mesenich is a small German village belonging to the '' Ortsgemeinde'' of Langsur. It is located on the north of the verbandsgemeinde, near ...
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Newel
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Ralingen
Ralingen is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhineland-Palatinate ( , ; german: link=no, Rheinland-Pfalz ; lb, Rheinland-Pfalz ; pfl, Rhoilond-Palz) is a western state of Germany. It covers and has ...
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Trierweiler
Trierweiler is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhineland-Palatinate ( , ; german: link=no, Rheinland-Pfalz ; lb, Rheinland-Pfalz ; pfl, Rhoilond-Palz) is a western state of Germany. It covers and h ...
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Welschbillig
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Zemmer
Zemmer is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
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Municipalities in Rhineland-Palatinate
Trier-Saarburg
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International relations
Trier-Land is
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Podolsk
Podolsk ( rus, Подольск, p=pɐˈdolʲsk) is an industrial city, center of Podolsk Urban Okrug, Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Pakhra River (a tributary of the Moskva River).
History
The first mentions of the village of Podol, ...
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Russia
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Verbandsgemeinde in Rhineland-Palatinate