Neunkirchen, Westerwaldkreis

Neunkirchen
Neunkirchen
Location of Neunkirchen within Westerwaldkreis district
Coordinates	50°32′49″N 8°6′14″E / 50.54694°N 8.10389°E / 50.54694; 8.10389Coordinates: 50°32′49″N 8°6′14″E / 50.54694°N 8.10389°E / 50.54694; 8.10389
Administration
Country	Germany
State	Rhineland-Palatinate
District	Westerwaldkreis
Municipal assoc.	Rennerod
Mayor	Günter Göbel
Basic statistics
Area	6.61 km2 (2.55 sq mi)
Elevation	320 m  (1050 ft)
Population	580 (31 December 2010)[1]
- Density	88 /km2 (227 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	WW
Postal code	56479
Area code	06436
Website	www.rennerod.de

Neunkirchen 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 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.

This article incorporates information from the German Wikipedia.

References

1. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden am 31.12.2010" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 31 December 2010. http://www.statistik.rlp.de/fileadmin/dokumente/berichte/A1033_201022_hj_G.pdf.