Schankweiler is a municipality in the district of Bitburg-Prüm, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.

Schankweiler
Coat of arms of Schankweiler
Location of Schankweiler within Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm district
Schankweiler is located in Germany
Schankweiler
Schankweiler
Schankweiler is located in Rhineland-Palatinate
Schankweiler
Schankweiler
Coordinates: 49°53′56″N 6°23′03″E / 49.89889°N 6.38417°E / 49.89889; 6.38417
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictEifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm
Municipal assoc.Südeifel
Government
 • Mayor (2023–24) Lothar Gansen[1]
Area
 • Total6.55 km2 (2.53 sq mi)
Elevation
230 m (750 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total208
 • Density32/km2 (82/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
54668
Dialling codes06523
Vehicle registrationBIT
Websitewww.schankweiler-eifel.de

The Hartberg megalithic tomb, a prehistoric site, is near Schankweiler.

References edit

  1. ^ Niederschrift: Sitzung des Ortsgemeinderates Schankweiler vom 9. Mai 2023, Verbandsgemeinde Südeifel, accessed September 23, 2023 (in German).
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.