Bexbach, Urban municipality in Saarpfalz-Kreis, Germany.
Description
Bexbach is a municipality in Saarpfalz-Kreis that lies along the Blies river, roughly 25 kilometers northeast of Saarbrücken. The area spans around 31 square kilometers with several districts and a mix of built-up and open spaces.
History
The town's history is closely linked to coal mining, which shaped the region's development for generations. The Saarland Mining Museum documents this past through exhibits that show the lives of miners and the importance of this industry.
Culture
The town once maintained partnerships with communities across Europe and North America that enabled regular visits and exchanges. These connections show how smaller places connect with one another across borders and share experiences.
Practical
The town is divided into postal code ranges from 66441 to 66450 and uses the telephone area code 06826. Visitors can find their way easily using these standard systems that apply to mail and phone services.
Did you know?
The town sits at roughly 249 meters elevation and forms part of the broader Saarbrücken-Neunkirchen metropolitan region. This position makes it a place that bridges between rural areas and urban centers.
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