- Waldsolms
Infobox Ort in Deutschland
Wappen = WaldsolmserWappen.png
lat_deg = 50 |lat_min = 25
lon_deg = 08 |lon_min = 31
Lageplan = Lahn-Dill-Kreis Waldsolms.png
Bundesland = Hessen
Regierungsbezirk = Gießen
Landkreis = Lahn-Dill-Kreis
Höhe = 277
Fläche = 44.75
Einwohner = 5166
Stand = 2006-12-31
PLZ = 35647
Vorwahl = 06085
Kfz = LDK
Gemeindeschlüssel = 06 5 32 022
Straße = Lindenplatz 2
Website = [http://www.waldsolms.de www.waldsolms.de]
Bürgermeister = Bernd HeineWaldsolms is a community in the
Lahn-Dill-Kreis inHesse ,Germany .Geography
Location
Waldsolms lies in the Hochtaunus Nature Park between
Wetzlar andUsingen .Neighbouring communities
Waldsolms borders in the north on the town of
Braunfels and the community ofSchöffengrund (both in the Lahn-Dill-Kreis), in the east on the community ofLanggöns (Gießen district), in the southeast on the town ofButzbach (Wetteraukreis ), in the south on the community ofGrävenwiesbach (Hochtaunuskreis ) and in the west on the wikipedia. ofWeilmünster (Limburg-Weilburg ).Constituent communities
The community consists of the six centres of Brandoberndorf (administrative seat), Griedelbach, Hasselborn, Kraftsolms, Kröffelbach and Weiperfelden.
History
As part of Hesse's municipal reform, the aforesaid communities voluntarily joined together on
1 January 1972 to form the new greater community.Politics
Partnerships
Waldsolms maintains a partnership with the following place:
*Laudun-l'Ardoise in the département ofGard ,France , in the Rhône ValleyEconomy and infrastructure
Transport
Brandoberndorf has been since 2000 the end point of the "Taunusbahn "
railway , run as "Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund" line 15 by the "Hessische Landesbahn GmbH". It is part of a once abandonedDeutsche Bahn line that now sees new life as a commuter railway. The stretch from Grävenwiesbach to Brandoberndorf was brought back into service in 2000 after the line's great success since 1993, when service began.References
External links
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