Betzdorf | ||
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Coordinates: 50°47′08″N 7°52′22″E / 50.78556°N 7.87278°ECoordinates: 50°47′08″N 7°52′22″E / 50.78556°N 7.87278°E | ||
Country | Germany | |
State | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
District | Altenkirchen (Westerwald) | |
Municipal assoc. | Betzdorf-Gebhardshain | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Bernd Brato (SPD) | |
Area | ||
• Total | 9.57 km2 (3.69 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 211 m (692 ft) | |
Population (2015-12-31) | ||
• Total | 9,967 | |
• Density | 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 57501–57518 | |
Dialling codes | 02741 | |
Vehicle registration | AK | |
Website | Stadt Betzdorf |
Betzdorf is a town and municipality in northern Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is part of the district of Altenkirchen. Betzdorf is located on the river Sieg, approx. 15 km south-west of Siegen. Betzdorf is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde Betzdorf-Gebhardshain. Betzdorf (Sieg) station is a railway junction with closed marshalling yard on the Sieg Railway, the Heller Valley Railway and the Daade Valley Railway.