Berod bei Wallmerod

Infobox Ort in Deutschland
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Lageplan = Berod_im_Westerwaldkreis.pngBundesland = Rheinland-Pfalz
Landkreis = Westerwaldkreis
Verbandsgemeinde = Wallmerod
Höhe = 300
Fläche = 3.92
Einwohner = 542
Stand = 2006-12-31
PLZ = 56414
Vorwahl = 06435
Kfz = WW
Gemeindeschlüssel = 07 1 43 208
Adresse-Verband = Gerichtsstraße 1
56414 Wallmerod
Website = [http://www.wallmerod.de/haupt/gemeinden/berod_b_w/index.html www.wallmerod.de]
Bürgermeister = Berthold Schönberg
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Berod bei Wallmerod is an "Ortsgemeinde" – a community belonging to a "Verbandsgemeinde" – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Geography

Location

The community lies in the Westerwald between Montabaur and Wetzlar. Through the community from north to south flows the Eisenbach. The community belongs to the "Verbandsgemeinde" of Wallmerod, a kind of collective municipality found only in Rhineland-Palatinate.

History

In 1292, Berod had its first documentary mention as "Berrinrode".

Politics

Community council

The council is made up of 12 council members who were elected in a majority vote in a municipal election on 13 June 2004.

Economy and infrastructure

Transport

Right near the community runs "Bundesstraße" 8 linking Altenkirchen (Westerwald) and Limburg an der Lahn. The nearest Autobahn interchange is "Diez" on the A 3 (Cologne–Frankfurt am Main), some 10 km away. The nearest InterCityExpress stop is at the railway station at Montabaur on the Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed rail line.

External links

* [http://www.wallmerod.de/haupt/gemeinden/berod_b_w/index.html Berod bei Wallmerod in the collective municipality’s Web pages] de icon