Zehnhausen bei Wallmerod
Zehnhausen bei Wallmerod | |
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Location of Zehnhausen bei Wallmerod within Westerwaldkreis district  | |
  Zehnhausen bei Wallmerod  Zehnhausen bei Wallmerod | |
| Coordinates: 50°28′34″N 7°55′25″E / 50.47611°N 7.92361°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Westerwaldkreis |
| Municipal assoc. | Wallmerod |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–24) | Michael Karaski[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.57 km2 (0.61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 295 m (968 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 183 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 56414 |
| Dialling codes | 06435 |
| Vehicle registration | WW |
| Website | www.wallmerod.de |
Zehnhausen bei Wallmerod is an Ortsgemeinde – a community part of a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is one of two communities named Zehnhausen in the Westerwaldkreis, the other being Zehnhausen bei Rennerod.
Geography[edit]
The community lies in the Westerwald between Montabaur and Limburg an der Lahn. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Wallmerod, a kind of collective municipality. Its seat is in the like-named town.
History[edit]
In 1391, Zehnhausen bei Wallmerod had its first documentary mention as Zeenhußen.
Politics[edit]
The municipal council is made up of 6 council members who were elected in a majority vote in a municipal election on 13 June 2004.
Regular events[edit]
The Linden Blossom Festival (Lindenblütenfest) held every year on the first weekend in July has grown into an attraction for the whole local area.
Economy and infrastructure[edit]
To Bundesstraße 8, linking Limburg an der Lahn and Hennef, it is four kilometres. The nearest Autobahn interchange is Diez on the A 3 (Cologne–Frankfurt), some eleven kilometres away. The nearest InterCityExpress stop is the railway station at Montabaur on the Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed rail line.
References[edit]
- ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Westerwaldkreis, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.
External links[edit]
- Ortsportrait Zehnhausen bei Wallmerod (in German)
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