Kadenbach
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show Location of Kadenbach within Westerwaldkreis district | |
Kadenbach | |
Coordinates: 50°23′20″N 7°43′53″E / 50.38889°N 7.73139°ECoordinates: 50°23′20″N 7°43′53″E / 50.38889°N 7.73139°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
District | Westerwaldkreis |
Municipal assoc. | Montabaur |
Government | |
• Mayor (2019–24) | Ute Kühchen[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 4.45 km2 (1.72 sq mi) |
Elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
Population (2020-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 1,319 |
• Density | 300/km2 (770/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 56337 |
Dialling codes | 02620 |
Vehicle registration | WW |
Website | www.kadenbach.net |
Kadenbach is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Geography[]
The community lies in the Westerwald between Montabaur and Koblenz in the Nassau Nature Park. The community belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Montabaur, a kind of collective municipality.
History[]
In 1110, Kadenbach had its first documentary mention.
Politics[]
Community council[]
The council is made up of 17 council members, including the extraofficial mayor (Bürgermeister), who were elected in a municipal election on 13 June 2004.
CDU | SPD | FWG Kadenbach | Total | |
2004 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 seats |
Coat of arms[]
The community's arms recalls, with the cross pattée resembling the Teutonic Knights’ cross and the black eagle's head as part of the whole, the community's almost 600-year allegiance to the Koblenz House of the Teutonic Knights. The red cross and the tincture silver stand for the overlordship of the Electorate of Trier.
Economy and infrastructure[]
In 2006, a new credit union was built.
Transport[]
The nearest Autobahn interchange is Montabaur on the A 3 (Cologne–Frankfurt), some 12 km away.
References[]
- ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Westerwaldkreis, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2020, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden". Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2021.
External links[]
- Kadenbach (in German)
- Municipalities in Rhineland-Palatinate
- Westerwaldkreis
- Westerwaldkreis district geography stubs