Hamm (Sieg)

Hamm is a municipality in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the river Sieg, approx. 10 km north-east of Altenkirchen, and 40 km east of Bonn.

Hamm
Coat of arms
Location of Hamm (Sieg) within Altenkirchen district
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Hamm
Hamm
Coordinates: 50°46′0″N 7°40′33″E
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictAltenkirchen
Municipal assoc.Hamm (Sieg)
Government
  MayorBernd Niederhausen
Area
  Total3.66 km2 (1.41 sq mi)
Elevation
220 m (720 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total3,483
  Density950/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
57577
Dialling codes02682
Vehicle registrationAK
Websitewww.hamm-sieg.de

Hamm is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Hamm (Sieg).

Its web address is . It is the home of the Raiffeisenmuseum honouring Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen who pioneered rural credit unions. See .

References

  1. "Bevölkerungsstand 2019, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden". Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2020.
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