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The Ruwer is a river in Germany.
Ruwer can also refer to:
- Ruwer (municipality), a convention community (Verbandsgemeinde) in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
- Ruwer/Eitelsbach, a suburban part of Trier, Germany
- Ruwer (wine region), formally Ruwertal, a subordinate region of the German wine-growing region Mosel, which was formerly known as Mosel-Saar-Ruwer
Ruwer is a Verbandsgemeinde (collective municipality) with 18,014 inhabitants (as at Dec 2008) on the river Ruwer near Trier in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is famous for the wine from the Moselle wine-growing region, which used to be called Moselle-Saar-Ruwer, and which was founded by the Romans. The administrative seat used to be located in Ruwer, which was an independent municipality until it was incorporated into the city of Trier. The seat has been located in Waldrach since November 2005.
Ruwer consists of the following 20 Ortsgemeinden ("local municipalities"):
Name
Area
(km²)
1563
(Fireplaces)
1684
(Fireplaces)
1818
(Population)
2000
(Population)
2008
(Population)
Bonerath
4.25
6
6
151
256
258
Farschweiler
7.45
13
8
197
760
758
Gusterath
4.41
5
9
141
2,015
1,863
Gutweiler
2.51
7
7
100
739
632
Herl
2.83
5
7
140
254
258
Hinzenburg
2.87
3
3
82
164
141
Holzerath
6.76
6
5
186
498
444
Kasel
4.53
25
21
255
1,347
1,228
Korlingen
2.08
9
6
97
890
794
Lorscheid
5.09
11
12
187
621
611
Mertesdorf
6.47
20
14
287
1,762
1,671
Morscheid
5.48
17
18
227
821
937
Ollmuth
3.93
4
4
91
174
163
Osburg
33.92
23
17
515
1,943
2,387
Pluwig
4.87
9
9
250
1,231
1,408
Riveris
2.11
4
4
133
364
431
Schöndorf
10.03
12
12
296
831
783
Sommerau
1.04
1
1
29
74
78
Thomm
4.49
16
12
327
1,041
1,096
Waldrach
12.45
53
41
533
2,179
2,044
Σ Ruwer (Verbandsgemeinde)
127.57
249
216
4,224
17,964
17,985
The Verbandsgemeinde Ruwer is a part of the district Trier-Saarburg.
The Ruwer is a river in Germany with a length of . It is a right tributary of the Moselle. The valley of the Ruwer is a part of the Moselle wine-growing region near Trier in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is famous for its Riesling wines, see Ruwer (region), and, prior to 1 August 2007, the Moselle region used to be known as Moselle-Saar-Ruwer.
In the lower Ruwer valley are the villages of Waldrach, Kasel, Mertesdorf, Eitelsbach and Ruwer.
Ruwer or Ruwerthal is a wine-growing district (Bereich) at the Ruwer (river) near Trier, Germany. It is a district of the Mosel region, which used to be called Mosel-Saar-Ruwer.
The Romans produced wine in the Ruwer region since the 2nd century.