Country Germany District Westerwaldkreis Elevation 230 m (750 ft) Area 213 ha Population 139 (31 Dec 2008) Dialling code 02688 | State Rhineland-Palatinate Municipal assoc. Hachenburg Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Local time Friday 9:42 PM Postal code 57627 | |
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Heuzert is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The agriculturally structured residential community of Heuzert to the Verbandsgemeinde of Hachenburg, a kind of collective municipality. Its seat is in the like-named town.
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Map of Heuzert, Germany
Location
The community lies in the Westerwald between Limburg and Siegen, on the river Nister in the nature and landscape conservation area of the Kroppach Switzerland.
History
In 1286, Heuzert had its first documentary mention as Hutcenrothe.
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
South of the community runs Bundesstraße 414, leading from Hohenroth to Hachenburg. The nearest Autobahn interchanges are in Siegen, Wilnsdorf and Herborn on the A 45 (Dortmund–Gießen). The nearest InterCityExpress stop is the railway station at Montabaur on the Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed rail line.