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Coat of arms of the local community Kuhnhöfen
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Coordinates: 50 ° 32 '  N , 7 ° 52'  E

Basic data
State : Rhineland-Palatinate
County : Westerwaldkreis
Association municipality : Wallmerod
Height : 390 m above sea level NHN
Area : 1.68 km 2
Residents: 165 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 98 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 56244
Area code : 02666
License plate : WW
Community key : 07 1 43 251
Association administration address:
Richtstrasse 1 56414 Wallmerod
Website : kuhnhöfen.de
Local Mayor : Gerhard Hehl
Location of the local community Kuhnhöfen in the Westerwaldkreis
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Kuhnhöfen is a municipality in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate . It belongs to the Wallmerod Association .

Geographical location

The community is located in the Westerwald in the catchment area of ​​the Westerwald lake district . The Kleine Saynbach flows through the village .

history

Kuhnhöfen was first mentioned in 1590 as Cunhoff uff der Steinen .

Population development

The development of the population of Kuhnhöfen, the values ​​from 1871 to 1987 are based on censuses:

year Residents
1815 201
1835 102
1871 112
1905 87
1939 77
1950 81
year Residents
1961 88
1970 95
1987 92
2005 164
2011 155
2017 158

politics

Municipal council

The council in Kuhnhöfen consists of six council members, who in the local elections on May 26, 2019Template: future / in 3 years in a majority vote were elected, and the honorary mayor as chairman.

mayor

Gerhard Hehl became the local mayor of Kuhnhöfen on August 6, 2009. In the direct election on May 26, 2019, he was confirmed in office for a further five years with a share of the vote of 96.91%.

Hehl's predecessor Manfred Schlaudt had held the office for 41 years.

coat of arms

Coat of arms of Kuhnhöfen
Blazon : “Split by an inverted, curved green tip, a silver bishop's staff growing between two golden ears of corn. A continuous red cross in silver at the front. In the back a blue wave bar in gold. "

traffic

In the immediate vicinity of the village runs the federal highway 8 , which connects Limburg an der Lahn and Hennef (Sieg) .

The next motorway junction is Montabaur on federal motorway 3 ( Cologne - Frankfurt am Main ), about eleven kilometers away.

The closest ICE stop is Montabaur train station on the Cologne – Rhein / Main high-speed line .

See also

Catholic Church from 1934

Web links

Commons : Kuhnhöfen  - Collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, communities, association communities ( help on this ).
  2. State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate: My village, my city. Retrieved July 28, 2019 .
  3. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local elections 2019, city and municipal council elections
  4. a b Constituent meeting of the municipal council in Kuhnhöfen on August 6, 2009. After 41 years, farewell to Schlaut. In: Westerwälder Zeitung. Local community Kuhnhöfen, August 8, 2009, accessed on July 5, 2020 .
  5. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: direct elections 2019. see Wallmerod, Verbandsgemeinde, twelfth line of results. Retrieved July 5, 2020 .