Neunkirchen, Westerwaldkreis

Neunkirchen
Location of Neunkirchen within Westerwaldkreis district

Location of Neunkirchen
Neunkirchen
Neunkirchen
Coordinates: 50°32′49″N 8°6′14″E / 50.54694°N 8.10389°E / 50.54694; 8.10389
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictWesterwaldkreis
Municipal assoc.Rennerod
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Hartmut Schwarz[1]
Area
 • Total
6.61 km2 (2.55 sq mi)
Elevation
320 m (1,050 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
543
 • Density82.1/km2 (213/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
56479
Dialling codes06436
Vehicle registrationWW
Websitewww.rennerod.de

Neunkirchen (German: [ˈnɔʏnkɪʁçn̩] ) is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Geography

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 – whose seat is in the like-named town.

References

  1. ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Westerwaldkreis, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.