Mähren
| Mähren | ||
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  Mähren | ||
Location of Mähren within Westerwaldkreis district  | ||
| Coordinates: 50°31′24″N 7°55′21″E / 50.52333°N 7.92250°ECoordinates: 50°31′24″N 7°55′21″E / 50.52333°N 7.92250°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
| District | Westerwaldkreis | |
| Municipal assoc. | Wallmerod | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Volker Solbach | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 1.59 km2 (0.61 sq mi) | |
| Population (2013-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 235 | |
| • Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 56459 | |
| Dialling codes | 06435 | |
| Vehicle registration | WW | |
| Website | www.wallmerod.de | |
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Mähren 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 Montabaur and Westerburg. Mähren is a residential village and belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Wallmerod, a kind of collective municipality.
History
In 1508, Mähren had its first documentary mention as Mern.
Politics
Community council
The council is made up of 6 council members who were elected in a majority vote in a municipal election on 13 June 2004.
Mayor
Since 2007, Volker Solbach has been the mayor of Mähren. He took over from Josef Ortseifen.
Economy and infrastructure
Transport
Right near the community runs Bundesstraße 8, linking Limburg an der Lahn and Hennef. The nearest Autobahn interchange is Montabaur on the A 3 (Cologne–Frankfurt), some 13 km away. The nearest InterCityExpress stop is the railway station at Montabaur on the Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed rail line.
References
- ↑ "Gemeinden in Deutschland mit Bevölkerung am 31. Dezember 2013". Statistisches Bundesamt (in German). 2014.
External links
- Mähren (German)
- Mähren in the collective municipality’s Web pages (German)
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