Marzhausen

Marzhausen

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Marzhausen

Coordinates: 50°41′28″N 7°45′21″E / 50.69111°N 7.75583°E / 50.69111; 7.75583Coordinates: 50°41′28″N 7°45′21″E / 50.69111°N 7.75583°E / 50.69111; 7.75583
Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Westerwaldkreis
Municipal assoc. Hachenburg
Government
  Mayor Gregor Brings
Area
  Total 3.03 km2 (1.17 sq mi)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
  Total 249
  Density 82/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 57627
Dialling codes 02688
Vehicle registration WW
Website www.hachenburg-vg.de

Marzhausen is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The community, first documented in 1346, lies between Hachenburg and Altenkirchen on the edge of the Kroppach Switzerland (Kroppacher Schweiz) and is characterized by agriculture. Marzhausen belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Hachenburg, a kind of collective municipality, governed by a community council of 7 council members, including the extraofficial mayor (Bürgermeister), who are elected.

Marzhausen is linked to the long-distance highway network through Bundesstraße 414. The Autobahn interchanges Mogendorf and Dierdorf on the A 3 (CologneFrankfurt) can me reached over Bundesstraßen 8 and 413.

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