District Westerwaldkreis Postal codes 57648 Local time Thursday 7:05 PM Postal code 57648 | Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Area 146 ha Population 257 (31 Dec 2008) Dialling code 02661 | |
Municipal assoc. Bad Marienberg (Westerwald) Weather 5°C, Wind W at 16 km/h, 68% Humidity | ||
Bölsberg is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
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Location
The community lies in the Westerwald between Limburg and Siegen. Bölsberg is the smallest community in the Verbandsgemeinde of Bad Marienberg, a kind of collective municipality. Its seat is in the like-named town.
History
About 1300, Bölsberg had its first documentary mention.
Community council
The council is made up of 6 council members who were elected in a majority vote in a municipal election on 7 June 2009.
Transport
North of the community runs Bundesstraße 414 leading from Driedorf-Hohenroth to Hachenburg. The nearest Autobahn interchange is Haiger/Burbach on the A 45 (Dortmund–Hanau), some 25 km away. The nearest InterCityExpress stop is the railway station at Montabaur on the Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed rail line.