Rengsdorf

Rengsdorf

Coat of arms
Rengsdorf
Location of Rengsdorf within Neuwied district
Coordinates: 50°30′08″N 7°29′50″E / 50.50222°N 7.49722°E / 50.50222; 7.49722Coordinates: 50°30′08″N 7°29′50″E / 50.50222°N 7.49722°E / 50.50222; 7.49722
Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Neuwied
Municipal assoc. Rengsdorf-Waldbreitbach
Government
 • Mayor Christian Robenek
Area
 • Total 6.91 km2 (2.67 sq mi)
Elevation 240 m (790 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
 • Total 2,759
 • Density 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 56579
Dialling codes 02634
Vehicle registration NR
Website www.kurortrengsdorf.de
The brook Laubach between Ehlscheid and Rengsdorf

Rengsdorf is a municipality in the district of Neuwied, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated in the Westerwald, approx. 10 km north of Neuwied.

Rengsdorf is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Rengsdorf-Waldbreitbach.

Today Rengsdorf is a regional well known Heilklimatischer Kurort[2] ("air spa") with popular forest walks. The Rheinsteig,[3] a 320 km (199 mi) hiking trail, also passes through the town.

References

  1. ↑ Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz "Bevölkerungsstand 2017 - Gemeindeebene" Check |url= value (help). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2018.
  2. ↑ "Ortsgemeinde Rengsdorf: Rechtzeitiges Umdenken - nicht nur im Kulturwesen" (in German). Gemeinde- und Städtebund Rheinland-Pfalz. December 2005. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  3. ↑ "The Rheinsteig". Romantischer Rhein Tourismus GmbH. Retrieved 25 March 2015.



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