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Saarland ( German: [ˈzaːʁ̞lant] ⓘ, Luxembourgish: [ˈzaːlɑnt]; French: Sarre [saʁ]) is a state of Germany in the southwest of the country. With an area of 2,570 km 2 (990 sq mi) and population of 990,509 in 2018, it is the smallest German state in area apart from the city-states of Berlin, Bremen, and Hamburg, and the smallest in ...
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Apr 5, 2024 · Saarland, Land (state) in the southwestern portion of Germany. It is bounded by the state of Rhineland-Palatinate to the north and east and by the countries of France to the south and southwest and Luxembourg to the northwest. The capital is Saarbrücken. Area 992 square miles (2,569 square km).
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Das Saarland [ ˈzaːɐ̯lantʰ] anhören ⓘ /?, ( französisch la Sarre, Abkürzung SL) ist ein Land im Südwesten der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Das kleinste der Flächenländer und hinsichtlich der Einwohnerzahl mit knapp einer Million das zweitkleinste Land (nach Bremen) grenzt im Norden und Osten an das Land Rheinland-Pfalz, im Süden an ...
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Saarland (/ ˈ s ɑːr l æ n d /, also US: / ˈ z ɑːr-/, German: [ˈzaːɐ̯lant] ; French: Sarre; Rhine Franconian: Saarlond) is a Bundesland (state) of Germany. It has an area of 2,568.45 km 2 (991.7 sq mi ) and 1,014,000 people living in it (2011).
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Sep 27, 2019 · History. Saarland – from its earliest settlement to the current day. About 100,000 years ago: First evidence of human settlement. 54 B.C. The Romans conquer Gaul. 9th century: Formation of the Kingdom of Lorraine in the Treaties of Verdun (843) and Meerssen (870)
Saarbrücken is Saarland's administrative, commercial and cultural centre and is next to the French border. The modern city of Saarbrücken was created in 1909 by the merger of three towns, Saarbrücken, St. Johann, and Malstatt-Burbach. It was the industrial and transport centre of the Saar coal basin.
The Saarland is a small federal state of Germany, located in the west of the country and forming part of the German border with France and Luxembourg. Its name is very literal - the state is formed by the territory of the Saar river basin, although not all of it, as the river starts in France and flows into the larger Moselle river in Rhineland ...
