Neuwied

Neuwied is a German town in Rhineland-Palatinate. It is on the north/west side of the Rhine River, about 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) northwest from Koblenz. About 70,000 people live there.

Neuwied
Town
Neuwied
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Neuwied within Neuwied district
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Coordinates: 50°25′43″N 7°27′41″E
Country	Germany
State	Rhineland-Palatinate
District	Neuwied
Subdivisions	13 Stadtteile
Government
• Lord mayor	Jan Einig[1]
Area
• Total	86.50 km2 (33.40 sq mi)
Elevation	60 m (200 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)[2]
• Total	65,986
• Density	760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	56501–56567
Dialling codes	02631 und 02622
Vehicle registration	NR
Website	www.neuwied.de

Geography

The 86.5 square kilometres of area are divided in the districts of:

• Altwied
• Block
• Engers
• Feldkirchen
• Gladbach
• Heimbach-Weis
• Irlich
• Niederbieber
• Oberbieber
• Rodenbach
• Segendorf
• Torney

Infrastructure

Neuwied is connected to the German network of Bundesstraßen (national routes) (here: B9, B42 and B256). The Autobahnen (motorways) A3, A48 and A61 are quickly reachable from Neuwied. Using the Koblenz main station, all rhine railways and the Intercity network of Germany are available.

Industry

There is a lot of industry in Neuwied, for example the production of building materials, metals and big-sized machines.