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Kuhnhöfen

Kuhnhöfen
Coat of arms of Kuhnhöfen
Coat of arms
Kuhnhöfen   is located in Germany
Kuhnhöfen
Kuhnhöfen
Coordinates: 50°32′00″N 7°51′47″E / 50.53333°N 7.86306°E / 50.53333; 7.86306Coordinates: 50°32′00″N 7°51′47″E / 50.53333°N 7.86306°E / 50.53333; 7.86306
Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Westerwaldkreis
Municipal assoc. Wallmerod
Government
 • Mayor Manfred Schlaut
Area
 • Total 1.68 km2 (0.65 sq mi)
Elevation 390 m (1,280 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)
 • Total 161
 • Density 96/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 56244
Dialling codes 02666
Vehicle registration WW
Website www.wallmerod.de

Kuhnhöfen is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Wallmerod, a kind of collective municipality.

The community lies in the Westerwald in the Westerwald Lake Plateau drainage basin.

In 1590, Kuhnhöfen had its first documentary mention as Cunhoff uff der Steinen.

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

Right near the community runs Bundesstraße 8, linking Limburg an der Lahn and Hennef (Sieg). The nearest Autobahn interchange is Montabaur on the A 3 (CologneFrankfurt), some 11 km away. The nearest InterCityExpress stop is the railway station at Montabaur on the Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed rail line.



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