Weidenbach, Rhein-Lahn
Weidenbach is a municipality in the district of Rhein-Lahn, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Its municipal council consists of six members elected by majority vote, and headed by the honorary mayor, or chairman.
Weidenbach | |
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Location of Weidenbach within Rhein-Lahn-Kreis district  | |
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| Coordinates: 50°9′21″N 7°53′00″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Rhein-Lahn-Kreis |
| Municipal assoc. | Nastätten |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Hubert Schlosser |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.24 km2 (0.86 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 380 m (1,250 ft) |
| Population (2019-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 117 |
| • Density | 52/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 56355 |
| Dialling codes | 06775 |
| Vehicle registration | EMS |
History
Historically, the area had been under French control, and after the Congress of Vienna, it was given to the Duchy of Nassau. By 1866, the territory was under Prussian control. It has been part of Rhineland-Palatinate since 1946.
References
- "Bevölkerungsstand 2019, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden". Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2020.
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