Betzdorf-Gebhardshain

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Location of Betzdorf-Gebhardshain within Landkreis Altenkirchen district
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Coordinates: 50°47′16″N7°52′28″E / 50.787738°N 7.874415°E / 50.787738; 7.874415 Coordinates: 50°47′16″N7°52′28″E / 50.787738°N 7.874415°E / 50.787738; 7.874415
Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Landkreis Altenkirchen
Subdivisions17 Gemeinden
Government
   Mayor (201624) Bernd Brato [1] (SPD)
Area
  Total73.51 km2 (28.38 sq mi)
Population
 (2020-12-31) [2]
  Total26,064
  Density350/km2 (920/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registration AK
Website www.vg-bg.de

Betzdorf-Gebhardshain is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The seat of the Verbandsgemeinde is in Betzdorf. It was formed on 1 January 2017 by the merger of the former Verbandsgemeinden Betzdorf and Gebhardshain.

The Verbandsgemeinde Betzdorf-Gebhardshain consists of the following Ortsgemeinden ("local municipalities"): [3]

MunicipalityArea (km²)Population
DEU Alsdorf (Westerwald) COA.svg Alsdorf 5.931,467
DEU Betzdorf COA.svg Betzdorf *9.5710,082
DEU Dickendorf COA.svg Dickendorf 1.45348
DEU Elben COA.svg Elben 2.38335
DEU Elkenroth COA.svg Elkenroth 8.151,788
DEU Fensdorf COA.svg Fensdorf 2.17394
Wappen-Gebhardshain-vektorisiert.svg Gebhardshain 5.971,918
DEU Grunebach COA.svg Grünebach 2.52523
DEU Kausen COA.svg Kausen 3.61784
Wappen Malberg Westerwald.svg Malberg 4.31967
DEU Molzhain COA.svg Molzhain 2.91544
DEU Nauroth COA.svg Nauroth 6.861,110
DEU Rosenheim (Altenkirchen) COA.svg Rosenheim 4.10760
DEU Scheuerfeld COA.svg Scheuerfeld 2.662,021
DEU Steinebach COA.svg Steinebach/Sieg 4.551,240
DEU Steineroth COA.svg Steineroth 2.53578
DEU Wallmenroth COA.svg Wallmenroth 3.841,164
Verbandsgemeinde
Betzdorf-Gebhardshain
73.5126,023

* seat of the Verbandsgemeinde

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References

  1. Wahl der Bürgermeister der Verbandsgemeinden, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 10 August 2021.
  2. "Bevölkerungsstand 2020, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden". Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2021.
  3. Statistisches Bundesamt – number of inhabitants in the municipalities on 31 December 2016.