Contwig

Contwig is a municipality in Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. It has slightly over 5.000 inhabitants, and is part of the Verbandsgemeinde Zweibrücken-Land. Its current mayor is Nadine Brinette, elected in 2021.^[1]

Contwig
Municipality
Church of Saint Lawrence
Coat of arms
Location of Contwig within Südwestpfalz district
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Coordinates: 49°15′05″N 7°25′40″E
Country	Germany
State	Rhineland-Palatinate
District	Südwestpfalz
Municipal assoc.	Zweibrücken-Land
Government
• Mayor (2021–26)	Nadine Brinette[1] (CDU)
Area
• Total	24.74 km2 (9.55 sq mi)
Elevation	242 m (794 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)[2]
• Total	5,071
• Density	200/km2 (530/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	66497
Dialling codes	06332
Vehicle registration	PS
Website	www.gemeinde-contwig.de