Berus
Berus is a village in the municipality of Überherrn in the district of Saarlouis, Saarland, southwestern Germany. Until December 1973, Berus was a municipality of its own.
| Berus   | |
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|  Coat of arms | |
| Location of Berus  | |
|  Berus    Berus   | |
| Coordinates: 49°15′50″N 6°41′40″E | |
| Country | Germany | 
| State | Saarland | 
| District | Saarlouis | 
| Municipality | Überherrn | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.80 km2 (4.56 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 316 m (1,037 ft) | 
| Population  (2010-12-31) | |
| • Total | 2,053 | 
| • Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| Postal codes | 66802 | 
| Dialling codes | 06836 | 
Geographic position
    
The old centre of the village is situated on a spur of the Saargau overlooking the Saar valley, on the very border to Lorraine (France). The highest position is on 377 m absolute altitude. (Sauberg/French broadcast station Europe 1)
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