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.

Heuzert
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Heuzert within Westerwaldkreis district
Heuzert Show map of Germany Heuzert Show map of Rhineland-Palatinate
Coordinates: 50°42′04″N 7°45′30″E
Country	Germany
State	Rhineland-Palatinate
District	Westerwaldkreis
Municipal assoc.	Hachenburg
Government
• Mayor (2019–24)	Manfred Schneider[1]
Area
• Total	2.13 km2 (0.82 sq mi)
Elevation	230 m (750 ft)
Population  (2020-12-31)[2]
• Total	117
• Density	55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	57627
Dialling codes	02688
Vehicle registration	WW
Website	www.hachenburg-vg.de/08_gemeinden/heuzert

Geography

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.

Politics

The municipal 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

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.

References

External links

• Heuzert in the collective municipality’s Web pages (in German)

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