Trier facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Trier
View over Trier
Flag Coat of arms
Country	Germany
State	Rhineland-Palatinate
District	Urban district
Elevation	137 m (449 ft)
Population  (2019-12-31)
• Total	111,528
Demonym(s)	Trevian
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	54290–54296 (except 54291)
Dialling codes	0651
Vehicle registration	TR
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
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

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