Holzappel

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Holzappel
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Holzappel
Holzappel (Germany)
Holzappel
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
Municipal assoc. Diez
Mayor Manfred Noll
Basic statistics
Area 2.73 km² (1.1 sq mi)
Elevation 297 m  (974 ft)
Population 1,110  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 407 /km² (1,053 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate EMS
Postal code 56379
Area code 06439
Website www.holzappel-herthasee.de

Coordinates: 50°21′4.48″N 7°53′52.80″E / 50.3512444, 7.898

Holzappel is a municipality in the Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, with a population of 1100 (as of 2006).

Holzappel was a county and state of the Holy Roman Empire from 1643 until 1714. It was founded by Peter Melander of Holzappel, an imperial field marshal during the Thirty Years' War. In 1714, it was inherited by Anhalt-Bernburg.