Freirachdorf
Freirachdorf | |
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Selters (Westerwald) | |
Government | |
• Mayor (2019–24) | Hans-Peter Hebel[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 4.28 km2 (1.65 sq mi) |
Elevation | 275 m (902 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 705 |
• Density | 160/km2 (430/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 56244 |
Dialling codes | 02680 |
Vehicle registration | WW |
Website | www.selters-ww.de |
Freirachdorf is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The community belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Selters, a kind of collective municipality.
Geography
Freirachdorf lies 1 km from
Selters (Westerwald)
.
History
In 1190, Freirachdorf had its first documentary mention. In 1972, in the course of municipal restructuring, the Verbandsgemeinde of Selters was founded, which Freirachdorf also joined.
Politics
The municipal council is made up of 12 council members, as well as the honorary and presiding mayor (Ortsbürgermeisterin), who were elected in a
majority vote
in a municipal election on 7 June 2009.
Economy and infrastructure
Businesses
Transport
Southwest of the community runs Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed rail line.
References
- ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Westerwaldkreis, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 9 August 2021.
- Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.
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