Neunkirchen, Westerwaldkreis
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Neunkirchen | |
Coat of arms | Location |
Administration | |
Country | Germany |
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State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
District | Westerwaldkreis |
Municipal assoc. | Rennerod |
Mayor | Günter Göbel |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 6.61 km² (2.6 sq mi) |
Elevation | 320 m (1050 ft) |
Population | 570 (31/12/2006) |
- Density | 86 /km² (223 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | WW |
Postal code | 56479 |
Area code | 06436 |
Website | www.rennerod.de |
Location of Neunkirchen within Westerwaldkreis district | |
Neunkirchen is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
[edit] Geography
[edit] Location
The community lies in the Westerwald between the towns of Siegen (38 km to the north), Wetzlar (28 km to the east) and Limburg an der Lahn (19 km to the south). Neunkirchen is the southernmost place belonging to the Verbandsgemeinde of Rennerod – a kind of collective municipality found only in Rhineland-Palatinate – whose seat is in the like-named town.
This article is based on a translation of an article from the German Wikipedia.