Bölsberg

Bölsberg
Bölsberg

Coordinates: 50°40′07″N 7°54′54″E / 50.66861°N 7.91500°E / 50.66861; 7.91500Coordinates: 50°40′07″N 7°54′54″E / 50.66861°N 7.91500°E / 50.66861; 7.91500
Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Westerwaldkreis
Municipal assoc. Bad Marienberg (Westerwald)
Government
  Mayor Georg Otto
Area
  Total 1.46 km2 (0.56 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
  Total 236
  Density 160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 57648
Dialling codes 02661
Vehicle registration WW
Website www.bad-marienberg.de

Bölsberg 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 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.

Politics

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.

Economy and infrastructure

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 (DortmundHanau), some 25 km away. The nearest InterCityExpress stop is the railway station at Montabaur on the Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed rail line.

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