Schuld

Schuld
Schuld
Municipality
	Coat of arms
	Location of Schuld within Ahrweiler district
	Schuld Schuld
	Coordinates: 50°26′45″N 06°53′22″E / 50.44583°N 6.88944°E
Country	Germany
State	Rhineland-Palatinate
District	Ahrweiler
Municipal assoc.	Adenau
Government
• Mayor (2019–24)	Helmut Lussi
Area
• Total	5.93 km2 (2.29 sq mi)
Elevation	161 m (528 ft)
Population (2022-12-31)
• Total	604
• Density	100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	53520
Dialling codes	02695
Vehicle registration	AW
Website	www.schuld-ahr.de

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Schuld (German pronunciation: [ˈʃʊlt] ^ⓘ) is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, on the River Ahr.

In July 2021, the village was severely damaged by floods.^[3]^[4] Approximately 50 houses were damaged.^[5] The town had previously been devastated by another flash flood in 1910 in which 50 villagers perished.

References

^ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Ahrweiler, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 3 August 2021.
^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.
^ "Luftaufnahmen zeigen Ausmaß der Zerstörung", Der Spiegel, 15 July 2021 (in German) (drone video, 1 min. 9 secs.).
^ Wolfgang Rattay and David Sahl, "At least 44 dead, dozens missing as floods sweep through western Europe", Reuters, 16 July 2021 [15 July 2021].
^ "Zahl der Toten im Kreis Ahrweiler steigt auf über 90", SWR, 17 July 2021 (in German).

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[mayor-1] Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Ahrweiler, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 3 August 2021.

[2] "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.

[3] "Luftaufnahmen zeigen Ausmaß der Zerstörung", Der Spiegel, 15 July 2021 (in German) (drone video, 1 min. 9 secs.).

[4] Wolfgang Rattay and David Sahl, "At least 44 dead, dozens missing as floods sweep through western Europe", Reuters, 16 July 2021 [15 July 2021].

[5] "Zahl der Toten im Kreis Ahrweiler steigt auf über 90", SWR, 17 July 2021 (in German).

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