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Gehlert is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Gehlert
Municipality
Location of Gehlert within Westerwaldkreis district
Gehlert
Gehlert
Coordinates: 50°38′30″N 7°49′46″E
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictWesterwaldkreis
Municipal assoc.Hachenburg
Government
  Mayor (201924) Elsabe Giese[1]
Area
  Total5.19 km2 (2.00 sq mi)
Elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
  Total621
  Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
57627
Dialling codes02662
Vehicle registrationWW
Websitewww.gemeinde-gehlert.de

Geography


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


The municipal 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


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 (DortmundGießen) and also in Mogendorf on the A 3 (CologneFrankfurt), some 25 km away. The nearest InterCityExpress stop is the railway station at Montabaur on the Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed rail line.


References


  1. Direktwahlen 2019, Westerwaldkreis, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 9 August 2021.
  2. "Bevölkerungsstand 2020, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden". Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2021.




На других языках


[de] Gehlert

Gehlert ist eine Ortsgemeinde im Westerwaldkreis in Rheinland-Pfalz. Sie gehört der Verbandsgemeinde Hachenburg an.
- [en] Gehlert

[ru] Гелерт

Гелерт (нем. Gehlert) — коммуна в Германии, в земле Рейнланд-Пфальц.



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