What is Idar-Oberstein?
{{Infobox German location |type = Town |image_coa = DEU Idar-Oberstein COA.svg |image_photo = Idar-Oberstein Panorama.jpg |coordinates = {{coord|49|42|41|N|7|18|47|E|format=dms|type:city_region:DEB|display=inline,title}} |image_plan = Idar-Oberstein in BIR.svg |state = Rheinland-Pfalz |district = Birkenfeld |elevation = 300 |area = 91.56 |postal_code = 55743 |area_code = 06781, 06784 |licence = BIR |Gemeindeschlüssel = 07 1 34 045 |website = [http://www.idar-oberstein.de/ www.idar-oberstein.de] |mayor = Frank Frühauf<ref>[https://www.wahlen.rlp.de/de/kw/direktwahlen/wahl-der-buergermeister-verbandsfreier-gemeinden/ Wahlen der Bürgermeister der verbandsfreien Gemeinden], Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 30 July 2021.</ref> |leader_term = 2014&ndash;22 |Bürgermeistertitel = Lord Mayor |party = CDU }} '''Idar-Oberstein''' is a town in [[Birkenfeld (district)|Birkenfeld]] in [[Rhineland-Palatinate]], [[Germany]]. About 30,000 people lived there. Idar-Oberstein is known as a [[gemstone]] and [[garrison]] town. It is also the largest town in the [[Hunsrück]]. Actor [[Bruce Willis]] was born here. == Twin towns == Idar-Oberstein is [[Town twinning|twinned]] with: * {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Achicourt]], France * {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Les Mureaux]], France * {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Margate]], England, United Kingdom * {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Turnov]], Czech Republic == References == {{reflist}} == Other websites == * {{Commonscat-inline}} {{authority control}} {{multistub|geo|Europe}}