Country Germany District Westerwaldkreis Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Local time Tuesday 6:56 PM Population 482 (31 Dec 2008) | State Rhineland-Palatinate Elevation 390 m (1,280 ft) Area 220 ha Postal code 56472 Dialling code 02661 | |
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Municipal assoc. Bad Marienberg (Westerwald) Weather 9°C, Wind W at 8 km/h, 67% Humidity | ||
Hahn bei Marienberg is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
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Map of Hahn bei Marienberg, Germany
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. Its seat is in the like-named town.
History
In the 9th century, Hahn bei Marienberg had its first documentary mention.
Community council
The council is made up of 10 council members who were elected in a majority vote in a municipal election on 7 June 2009.
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.