Kirchen (Sieg) (Verbandsgemeinde)

Kirchen (Sieg) is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The seat of the Verbandsgemeinde is in Kirchen.

Kirchen (Sieg)
Coat of arms
Location of Kirchen (Sieg) (Verbandsgemeinde) within Landkreis Altenkirchen district
HarbachAlsdorfBetzdorfHorhausenRottSeelbachRosenheimMalbergForstRothSeelbachHasselbachSchönebergMichelbach
Kirchen (Sieg)
Kirchen (Sieg)
Coordinates: 50°48′28″N 7°52′53″E
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictLandkreis Altenkirchen
Subdivisions6 Gemeinden
Government
  MayorMaik Köhler (CDU)
Area
  Total127.07 km2 (49.06 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total22,863
  Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationAK
Websitewww.kirchen-sieg.de

The Verbandsgemeinde Kirchen (Sieg) consists of the following 6 Ortsgemeinden ("local municipalities"):[2]

MunicipalityArea (km²)Population
Brachbach6.362,327
Friesenhagen51.361,566
Harbach5.64539
Kirchen *39.768,613
Mudersbach9.485,825
Niederfischbach14.474,206
Verbandsgemeinde
Kirchen (Sieg)
127.0723,076

* seat of the Verbandsgemeinde

References

  1. "Bevölkerungsstand 2019, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden". Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2020.
  2. Statistisches Bundesamt – number of inhabitants in the municipalities on 31 December 2016.


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