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Mähren

Mähren
Coat of arms of Mähren
Coat of arms
Mähren  is located in Germany
Mähren
Mähren
Coordinates: 50°31′24″N 7°55′21″E / 50.52333°N 7.92250°E / 50.52333; 7.92250Coordinates: 50°31′24″N 7°55′21″E / 50.52333°N 7.92250°E / 50.52333; 7.92250
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 (2015-12-31)
 • Total 213
 • 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.

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 (CologneFrankfurt), some 13 km away. The nearest InterCityExpress stop is the railway station at Montabaur on the Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed rail line.



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