Heimborn
{{Infobox German location
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|image_coa =DEU Heimborn COA.svg
|coordinates = {{coord|50|42|46|N|7|45|19|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|image_plan = Heimborn im Westerwaldkreis.png
|state = Rheinland-Pfalz
|district = Westerwaldkreis
|Verbandsgemeinde = Hachenburg
|elevation = 220
|area = 3.74
|postal_code = 57629
|area_code = 02688
|licence = WW
|Gemeindeschlüssel = 07 1 43 236
|divisions = 3
|website = [http://www.hachenburg-vg.de/08_gemeinden/heimborn www.hachenburg-vg.de]
|mayor = Katja Krüger[https://www.wahlen.rlp.de/de/kw/wahlen/kd/gebiete/1430000000000.html Direktwahlen 2019, Westerwaldkreis], Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 9 August 2021.
|leader_term = 2019–24
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Heimborn is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The agriculturally structured residential community belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Hachenburg, a kind of collective municipality. Its seat is in the like-named town.
Geography
=Location=
The community lies in the Westerwald between Limburg and Siegen, at the forks of the Nister in the middle of the Kroppach Switzerland.
=Constituent communities=
Heimborn's Ortsteile are Heimborn and Ehrlich.
History
In 1346, Heimborn had its first documentary mention.
Politics
The municipal council is made up of 6 council members who were elected in a majority vote in a municipal election on 7 June 2009.
Economy and infrastructure
South of the community runs Bundesstraße 414, leading from Hohenroth to Hachenburg. The nearest Autobahn interchanges are Siegen, Wilnsdorf and Herborn on the A 45 (Dortmund–Gießen), some 25 km away. The nearest InterCityExpress stop is the railway station at Montabaur on the Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed rail line.
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070926223803/http://www.hachenburg-vg.de/08_gemeinden/heimborn/ Heimborn in the collective municipality’s Web pages] {{in lang|de}}
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Category:Municipalities in Rhineland-Palatinate
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