Ransbach-Baumbach

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Coordinates: 50°28′N 07°44′E

Ransbach-Baumbach
Coat of arms of Ransbach-Baumbach Location of Ransbach-Baumbach in Germany

Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Westerwald
Population 7,222 (2004-12-31)
Area 12.14 km²
Population density 594 /km²
Elevation 391-540 m
Coordinates 50°28′ N 07°44′ E
Postal code 56235
Area code 02623
Licence plate code WW
Mayor Gottfried Dahm
Website www.ransbach-baumbach.de

Ransbach-Baumbach is a municipality in the Westerwaldkreis district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated in the Westerwald, approx. 10 km northwest of Montabaur, and 15 km northeast of Koblenz.

Ransbach-Baumbach is also the seat of the omonymous Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality"), which consists of the following Ortsgemeinden ("local municipalities"):

  • Alsbach
  • Breitenau
  • Caan
  • Deesen
  • Hundsdorf
  • Nauort
  • Oberhaid
  • Ransbach-Baumbach
  • Sessenbach
  • Wirscheid
  • Wittgert

Coordinates: 50°28′N 7°44′E