Langweiler, Birkenfeld

Langweiler
Location of Langweiler within Birkenfeld district
Langweiler
Langweiler
Coordinates: 49°47′01″N 07°11′17″E / 49.78361°N 7.18806°E / 49.78361; 7.18806
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictBirkenfeld
Municipal assoc.Herrstein-Rhaunen
Government
  Mayor (201924) Alfred Reicherts
Area
  Total
5.20 km2 (2.01 sq mi)
Elevation
505 m (1,657 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
236
  Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
55758
Dialling codes06786
Vehicle registrationBIR
Websitewww.langweiler.eu

Langweiler is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Birkenfeld district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Herrstein-Rhaunen, whose seat is in Herrstein.

For its particularly attractive location with a view of the Wildenburg (a nearby castle) and the Steinbachsee (a lake), the inhabitants sometimes call their municipality the Perle des Hochwalds (“Pearl of the High Forest”).