Neunkirchen, Westerwaldkreis

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

Neunkirchen
Coat of arms
Location of Neunkirchen within Westerwaldkreis district
Neunkirchen
Neunkirchen
Coordinates: 50°32′49″N 8°6′14″E
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictWesterwaldkreis
Municipal assoc.Rennerod
Government
  MayorGünter Göbel
Area
  Total6.61 km2 (2.55 sq mi)
Elevation
320 m (1,050 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total544
  Density82/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
56479
Dialling codes06436
Vehicle registrationWW
Websitewww.rennerod.de

Geography

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 – whose seat is in the like-named town.

References

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


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