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Stahlhofen am Wiesensee is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is not to be confused with Stahlhofen, another community in the same district, but in the Verbandsgemeinde of Montabaur.

Stahlhofen am Wiesensee
Municipality
Location of Stahlhofen am Wiesensee within Westerwaldkreis district
Stahlhofen am Wiesensee
Stahlhofen am Wiesensee
Coordinates: 50°35′15″N 7°59′25″E
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictWesterwaldkreis
Municipal assoc.Westerburg
Government
  Mayor (201924) Frank Butterweck[1]
Area
  Total2.42 km2 (0.93 sq mi)
Elevation
430 m (1,410 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
  Total363
  Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
56459
Dialling codes02663
Vehicle registrationWW
Websitewww.stahlhofen-am-wiesensee.de

Geography



Location


Stahlhofen am Wiesensee lies 3 km northeast of Westerburg, on a bank near the Wiesensee's west shore. Since 1972 it has belonged to what was then the newly founded Verbandsgemeinde of Westerburg, a kind of collective municipality. Its seat is in the like-named town.


Neighbouring communities


Stahlhofen am Wiesensee's neighbours are Pottum, Hergenroth, Winnen and Halbs.


Politics


The municipal council is made up of 9 council members, including the extraofficial mayor (Bürgermeister), who were elected in a majority vote in a municipal election on 13 June 2004.


Culture and sightseeing



Buildings


The old village school from 1830 is a protected monument.


Sport


The Wiesensee (lake) has an area of roughly 80 ha and offers not only hikes around it but also bathing, sailing, surfing and angling. Near the lake is also found a golf course.

View of the lake in summer
View of the lake in summer
View of the lake in winter
View of the lake in winter

Economy and infrastructure


North of the community runs Bundesstraße 255, linking Montabaur and Herborn. The nearest Autobahn interchange is Montabaur on the A 3 (CologneFrankfurt), some 20 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.





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[ru] Штальхофен-ам-Визензее

Штальхофен-ам-Визензее (нем. Stahlhofen am Wiesensee) — коммуна в Германии, в земле Рейнланд-Пфальц.



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