Hahn bei Marienberg

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Lageplan = Hahn bei Marienberg im Westerwaldkreis.pngBundesland = Rheinland-Pfalz
Landkreis = Westerwaldkreis
Verbandsgemeinde = Bad Marienberg (Westerwald)
Höhe = 390
Fläche = 2.20
Einwohner = 479
Stand = 2006-12-31
PLZ = 56472
Vorwahl = 02661
Kfz = WW
Gemeindeschlüssel = 07 1 43 231
Adresse-Verband = Kirburger Straße 4
56470 Bad Marienberg (Westerwald)
Website = [http://www.bad-marienberg.de/verwaltung/hahn.php www.bad-marienberg.de]
Bürgermeister = Roland Reis

Hahn bei Marienberg 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 Limburg und Siegen. The river Nister, which is part of the Sieg drainage basin, flows east to west through the municipal area. Hahn bei Marienberg belongs to the "Verbandsgemeinde" of Bad Marienberg, a kind of collective municipality found only in Rhineland-Palatinate. Its seat is in the like-named town.

History

In the 9th century, Hahn bei Marienberg had its first documentary mention.

Politics

Community council

The council is made up of 10 council members who were elected in a majority vote in a municipal election on 13 June 2004.

Economy and infrastructure

Transport

South of the community runs "Bundesstraße" 255, leading from Montabaur to Herborn. The nearest Autobahn interchange is "Montabaur" on the A 3 (Cologne–Frankfurt), some 22 km away. The nearest InterCityExpress stop is the railway station at Montabaur on the Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed rail line.

External links

* [http://www.bad-marienberg.de/verwaltung/hahn.php Hahn bei Marienberg in the collective municipality’s Web pages] de icon