Ottweiler

Ottweiler
Town square with the Old Tower in the background
Location of Ottweiler within Neunkirchen district
Ottweiler
Ottweiler
Coordinates: 49°22′N 7°10′E / 49.367°N 7.167°E / 49.367; 7.167
CountryGermany
StateSaarland
DistrictNeunkirchen
Subdivisions5
Government
  Mayor (201929) Holger Schäfer (CDU)
Area
  Total
45.56 km2 (17.59 sq mi)
Elevation
268 m (879 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)
  Total
14,255
  Density310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
66564
Dialling codes06824, 06858
Vehicle registrationNK
Websitewww.ottweiler.de

Ottweiler (German pronunciation: [ˈɔtˌvaɪlɐ] ) is a municipality, former seat of the district of Neunkirchen, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated on the river Blies, approx. 7 km north of Neunkirchen, and 25 km northeast of Saarbrücken.