Homburg, Saarland

Infobox German Location
Art = Stadt
Name = Homburg
image_photo =
Wappen = Wappen_Homburg.pnglat_deg = 49 |lat_min = 19
lon_deg = 7 |lon_min = 20
Lageplan =
Bundesland = Saarland
Landkreis = Saarpfalz
Höhe = 233
Fläche = 82.64
Einwohner = 44217
Stand = 2006-03-31
PLZ = 66401–66424
Vorwahl = 06841, 06848 (Einöd und Wörschweiler)
Kfz = HOM
Gemeindeschlüssel = 10 0 45 114
Gliederung = 9
Adresse = Am Forum 5
66424 Homburg
Website = [http://www.homburg.de/ www.homburg.de]
Bürgermeister = Karlheinz Schöner
Partei = CDU

Homburg is a city in Saarland, Germany, with a population of c. 44,000 inhabitants. It is the capital of the Saarpfalz district. The medical department of the University of Saarland is situated here. The city is also home to the Karlsberg beer brewery. Major employers include Michelin and Robert Bosch GmbH.

Twin towns

*Flagicon|FRA La Baule, France, since 1984
*flagicon|GER Ilmenau, German, since 1989

More info

*Homburg is home to the Schlossberg Hölen(Schlossberg Caves).

External links

*" [http://Homburg.INFO Homburg Information Portal] "