Altenahr (Verbandsgemeinde)

Altenahr
Verbandsgemeinde
Coat of arms
Location of Altenahr (Verbandsgemeinde) within Landkreis Ahrweiler district
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Coordinates: 50°31′3″N 6°59′32″E
Country	Germany
State	Rhineland-Palatinate
District	Landkreis Ahrweiler
Subdivisions	12 Gemeinden
Government
• Mayor (2022–30)	Dominik Gieler[1]
Area
• Total	153.83 km^2 (59.39 sq mi)
Population  (2022-12-31)[2]
• Total	10,010
• Density	65/km^2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registration	AW
Website	www.altenahr.de

Altenahr (German pronunciation: [altn̩ˈʔaːɐ̯]) is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The seat of the municipality is in Altenahr.

The Verbandsgemeinde Altenahr consists of the following Ortsgemeinden ("local municipalities"):[3]

	Municipality	Area (km²)	Population
	Ahrbrück	12.56	1,248
	Altenahr *	14.84	1,869
	Berg	19.05	1,244
	Dernau	5.72	1,717
	Heckenbach	27.34	248
	Hönningen	10.02	1,042
	Kalenborn	4.33	665
	Kesseling	31.17	602
	Kirchsahr	6.10	377
	Lind	12.35	546
	Mayschoß	5.66	915
	Rech	4.69	547
	Verbandsgemeinde Altenahr	153.83	11,020

^* seat of the Verbandsgemeinde

References

1. Wahl der Bürgermeister der Verbandsgemeinden, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
2. "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.
3. Statistisches Bundesamt – number of inhabitants in the municipalities on 31 December 2016.