Auel

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Auel
Coordinates: 50°10′16″N7°45′59″E / 50.17111°N 7.76639°E / 50.17111; 7.76639
Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
Municipal assoc. Loreley
Government
   Mayor (201924) Ralph-Dietmar Seitz [1]
Area
  Total2.65 km2 (1.02 sq mi)
Elevation
275 m (902 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31) [2]
  Total184
  Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
56357
Dialling codes 06771
Vehicle registration EMS, DIZ, GOH

Auel is a municipality in the district of Rhein-Lahn, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany.

History

In 1250 Auel was first documented as Owele. In 1437 Auel tax especially for wine was sold from the Counts of Helfenstein to the Counts of Katzenelnbogen for 60 guilder. [3]

Notes and references

  1. Direktwahlen 2019, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 5 August 2021.
  2. "Bevölkerungsstand 2021, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2022.
  3. http://www.graf-von-katzenelnbogen.de/ The History of the County of Katzenelnbogen and the First Riesling of the World


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