Gusterath

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Gusterath
Gusterath (Trier-Saarburg).jpg
Coat of arms of Gusterath
Location of Gusterath within Trier-Saarburg district
Gusterath is located in Germany
Gusterath
Gusterath
Coordinates: 49°42′3″N 6°43′2″E / 49.70083°N 6.71722°E / 49.70083; 6.71722Coordinates: 49°42′3″N 6°43′2″E / 49.70083°N 6.71722°E / 49.70083; 6.71722
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictTrier-Saarburg
Municipal assoc.Ruwer
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Stefan Metzdorf[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total4.41 km2 (1.70 sq mi)
Elevation
261 m (856 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
 • Total2,010
 • Density460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
54317
Dialling codes06588
Vehicle registrationTR
Websitewww.gusterath.de

Gusterath is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Ruwer.

Geography[]

Gusterath is located in the Ruwer valley close to Trier. To the north, the closest villages are Korlingen and Gutweiler. Due east is , itself a part of Schöndorf. Pluwig is to the south and Hockweiler to the west. The closest part of Trier to Gusterath is Irsch.

History[]

In the era of Ancient Rome, several small farms existed in the area of modern Gusterath.

Politics[]

Local mayor[]

  • 1987–2009: Günter Scherer, SPD
  • 2009–2019: Alfred Bläser, FWG
  • since 2019: Stefan Metzdorf, SPD

References[]

  1. ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Trier-Saarburg, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 2 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2020, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden". Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2021.


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