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==Economy and infrastructure== |
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Northwest of the community runs ''[[Bundesstraße]]'' 413 leading from [[Bendorf]] (near [[Koblenz]]) to [[Hachenburg]]. The nearest [[Autobahn]] [[interchange (road)|interchange]]s are in [[Siegen]], [[Wilnsdorf]] and [[Herborn]] on the [[Bundesautobahn 45|A 45]] ([[Dortmund]]–[[Gießen]]) and also in [[Mogendorf]] on the [[Bundesautobahn 3|A 3]] ([[Cologne]]–[[Frankfurt am Main|Frankfurt]]), some 25 km away. The nearest [[InterCityExpress]] stop is the [[railway station]] at Montabaur on the [[Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed rail line]]. |
Northwest of the community runs ''[[Bundesstraße]]'' 413 leading from [[Bendorf]] (near [[Koblenz]]) to [[Hachenburg]]. The nearest [[Autobahn]] [[interchange (road)|interchange]]s are in [[Siegen]], [[Wilnsdorf]] and [[Herborn (Hesse)|Herborn]] on the [[Bundesautobahn 45|A 45]] ([[Dortmund]]–[[Gießen]]) and also in [[Mogendorf]] on the [[Bundesautobahn 3|A 3]] ([[Cologne]]–[[Frankfurt am Main|Frankfurt]]), 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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Revision as of 10:04, 28 June 2012
Gehlert | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Gehlert within Westerwaldkreis district  | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Westerwaldkreis |
| Municipal assoc. | Hachenburg |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Paul Kunz |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.19 km2 (2.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 609 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 57627 |
| Dialling codes | 02662 |
| Vehicle registration | WW |
| Website | www.gemeinde-gehlert.de |
Gehlert 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, roughly 2 km south of Hachenburg. Gehlert belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Hachenburg, a kind of collective municipality. Its seat is in the like-named town.
History
In 1255, Gehlert had its first documentary mention as Geilinrode.
Politics
Community council
The council is made up of 12 council members who were elected in a majority vote in a municipal election on 7 June 2009.
Regular events
The yearly Whitsun kermis is the highlight of community life.
Economy and infrastructure
Transport
Northwest of the community runs Bundesstraße 413 leading from Bendorf (near Koblenz) to Hachenburg. The nearest Autobahn interchanges are in Siegen, Wilnsdorf and Herborn on the A 45 (Dortmund–Gießen) and also in Mogendorf on the A 3 (Cologne–Frankfurt), some 25 km away. The nearest InterCityExpress stop is the railway station at Montabaur on the Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed rail line.
References
- ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.
External links
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