Beckingen
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| Beckingen | |
| Coat of arms | Location |
| Administration | |
| Country | |
|---|---|
| State | Saarland |
| District | Merzig-Wadern |
| Local subdivisions | 9 parts |
| Mayor | Erhard Seger (CDU) |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 51.63 km² (19.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 173-239 m |
| Population | 15,819 (31/12/2006) |
| - Density | 306 /km² (794 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | MZG |
| Postal code | 66701 |
| Area codes | 06832, 06835 |
| Website | www.beckingen.de |
Beckingen is a municipality in the district Merzig-Wadern, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated on the river Saar, approx. 7 km southeast of Merzig, and 30 km northwest of Saarbrücken.
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