Dernau

Dernau
Dernau
Location of Dernau within Ahrweiler district
Coordinates	50°32′3″N 7°02′33″E / 50.53417°N 7.0425°E / 50.53417; 7.0425Coordinates: 50°32′3″N 7°02′33″E / 50.53417°N 7.0425°E / 50.53417; 7.0425
Administration
Country	Germany
State	Rhineland-Palatinate
District	Ahrweiler
Municipal assoc.	Altenahr
Local subdivisions	5
Mayor	Manfred Wolff (CDU)
Basic statistics
Area	5.72 km2 (2.21 sq mi)
Elevation	124 m  (407 ft)
Population	1,803 (31 December 2010)[1]
- Density	315 /km2 (816 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	AW
Postal code	53507
Area codes	02643; 02641 (Ortsteil Marienthal)
Website	www.dernau.de

Dernau is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

The village of Dernau which is centrally located in the Ahr valley is famous for its wines. Most of them are red wines. Besides agriculture, tourism is a strong economic factor, which is growing rapidly.

References

1. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden am 31.12.2010" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 31 December 2010. http://www.statistik.rlp.de/fileadmin/dokumente/berichte/A1033_201022_hj_G.pdf.