Hahnstätten | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Hahnstätten
within Rhein-Lahn-Kreis district
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 Location of Hahnstätten | |
  Hahnstätten  Hahnstätten | |
| Coordinates: 50°18′16″N 8°04′11″E / 50.3044°N 8.06969°E / 50.3044; 8.06969 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Rhein-Lahn-Kreis |
| Municipal assoc. | Aar-Einrich |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–24) | Joachim Egert[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.7 km2 (4.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 145 m (476 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 3,033 |
| • Density | 283/km2 (734/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 65623 |
| Dialling codes | 06430 |
| Vehicle registration | EMS, DIZ, GOH |
| Website | www.hahnstaetten.de |
Hahnstätten (German pronunciation: [haːnˈʃtɛtn̩]) is a municipality in the Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the association community of Aar-Einrich. It is situated on the river Aar, approx. 10 km south of Limburg an der Lahn, and 35 km east of Koblenz. In 1949 the conductor Bruno Weil was born here.
Hahnstätten was the seat of the former Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Hahnstätten.
There is a large limestone quarry, operated by Schaefer Kalk.
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The town is located on the Aartal railway. Train service on the section has been discontinued in 1986. Nowadays Diez is the nearest railway station, located on the Lahntal railway.
Local buses serve the town nowadays and it is located in the area of Rhine-Moselle transport association (VRM).
References
- Direktwahlen 2019, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 5 August 2021.
- "Bevölkerungsstand von Land, Landkreisen, Gemeinden und Verbandsgemeinden 2024 (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2022)" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz.