Mähren

Mähren
Mähren
	Coat of arms
	Location of Mähren within Westerwaldkreis district
	Mähren Mähren
	Coordinates: 50°31′24″N 7°55′21″E
Country	Germany
State	Rhineland-Palatinate
District	Westerwaldkreis
Municipal assoc.	Wallmerod
Government
• Mayor	Volker Solbach
Area
• Total	1.59 km2 (0.61 sq mi)
Elevation	342 m (1,122 ft)
Population (2018-12-31)[1]
• Total	212
• Density	130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	56459
Dialling codes	06435
Vehicle registration	WW
Website	www.wallmerod.de

Mähren is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Geography

The community lies in the Westerwald between Montabaur and Westerburg. Mähren is a residential village and belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Wallmerod, a kind of collective municipality.

In 1508, Mähren had its first documentary mention as Mern.

The council is made up of 6 council members who were elected in a majority vote in a municipal election on 13 June 2004.

Since 2007, Volker Solbach has been the mayor of Mähren. He took over from Josef Ortseifen.

Right near the community runs Bundesstraße 8, linking Limburg an der Lahn and Hennef. The nearest Autobahn interchange is Montabaur on the A 3 (Cologne–Frankfurt), some 13 km away. The nearest InterCityExpress stop is the railway station at Montabaur on the Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed rail line.

"Bevölkerungsstand 2018 - Gemeindeebene". Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2019.

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