Hamm (Sieg)

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Hamm
Coat of arms of Hamm
Location of Hamm (Sieg) within Altenkirchen district
Hamm is located in Germany
Hamm
Hamm
Coordinates: 50°46′0″N 7°40′33″E / 50.76667°N 7.67583°E / 50.76667; 7.67583Coordinates: 50°46′0″N 7°40′33″E / 50.76667°N 7.67583°E / 50.76667; 7.67583
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictAltenkirchen
Municipal assoc.Hamm (Sieg)
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Bernd Niederhausen[1]
Area
 • Total3.66 km2 (1.41 sq mi)
Elevation
220 m (720 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
 • Total3,545
 • Density970/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
57577
Dialling codes02682
Vehicle registrationAK
Websitewww.hamm-sieg.de

Hamm is a municipality in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the river Sieg, approx. 10 km north-east of Altenkirchen, and 40 km east of Bonn.

Hamm is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Hamm (Sieg). It is the home of the Raiffeisenmuseum honouring Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen who pioneered rural credit unions. See [1].

References[]

  1. ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Altenkirchen, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 3 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2020, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden". Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2021.

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