Kircheib

Kircheib is a municipality in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. In 1796, the Battle of Kircheib was fought near the village between France and Austria as part of the War of the First Coalition.

Kircheib
Location of Kircheib within Altenkirchen district
Kircheib
Kircheib
Coordinates: 50°42′34″N 7°27′25″E
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictAltenkirchen
Municipal assoc.Altenkirchen-Flammersfeld
Government
  Mayor (201924) Lothar Bellersheim[1]
Area
  Total6.55 km2 (2.53 sq mi)
Elevation
312 m (1,024 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
  Total521
  Density80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
57635
Dialling codes02683
Vehicle registrationAK
Websitekircheib.de

References

  1. Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Altenkirchen, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 3 August 2021.
  2. "Bevölkerungsstand 2020, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden". Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2021.


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