Trier facts for kids
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| Country | Germany |
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| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Urban district |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 117.13 km2 (45.22 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 137 m (449 ft) |
| Population | 114,914 (27 November 2015) |
| - Density | 981 /km2 (2,541 /sq mi) |
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| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | TR |
| Postal codes | 54290–54296 (except 54291) |
| Area code | 0651 |
| Website | www.trier.de |
Trier is a city at the Moselle River in Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany. The population is about 100,000.
Trier is famous for some Roman buildings like the Porta Nigra and others. It is famous as the birthplace of Karl Marx. Trier is also famous for the wine of the wine-growing-region Mosel-Saar-Ruwer.
Districts
The districts of Trier with area and inhabitants (July 2007):
| District with official numbers and their associated sub-districts | Area in km² | Inhabitants |
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| 11 Mitte/Gartenfeld | 2.978 | 12,648 |
| 12 Nord (Nells Ländchen, Maximin) | 3.769 | 14,256 |
| 13 Süd (St. Barbara, St. Matthias or St. Mattheis) | 1.722 | 9,409 |
| 21 Ehrang/Quint | 26.134 | 9,397 |
| 22 Pfalzel | 2.350 | 3,558 |
| 23 Biewer | 5.186 | 1,985 |
| 24 Ruwer/Eitelsbach | 9.167 | 3,142 |
| 31 West/Pallien | 8.488 | 7,117 |
| 32 Euren (Herresthal) | 13.189 | 4,116 |
| 33 Zewen (Oberkirch) | 7.496 | 3,695 |
| 41 Olewig | 3.100 | 3,312 |
| 42 Kürenz (Alt-Kürenz, Neu-Kürenz) | 5.825 | 8,578 |
| 43 Tarforst | 4.184 | 6,827 |
| 44 Filsch | 1.601 | 830 |
| 45 Irsch | 4.082 | 2,410 |
| 46 Kernscheid | 3.768 | 999 |
| 51 Feyen/Weismark | 5.095 | 5,845 |
| 52 Heiligkreuz (Alt-Heiligkreuz, Neu-Heiligkreuz, St. Maternus) | 2.036 | 6,766 |
| 53 Mariahof (St. Michael) | 7.040 | 3,212 |
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Images for kids
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Augusta Treverorum in the 4th century
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Scale Model of Trier around 1800
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Electoral Palace
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Districts of Trier
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Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier
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Uni Trier Campus 1
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Sign in Trier's tourist district.
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Moselstadium Trier
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Valentinian I
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Kaspar Olevianus
