Verbandsgemeinde Kirchen (Sieg)

Verbandsgemeinde in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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Location of Verbandsgemeinde Kirchen (Sieg) within Landkreis Altenkirchen district

(2021–29) Andreas Hundhausen^[1] (CDU)Area

• Total127.07 km² (49.06 sq mi)Population

(2022-12-31)^[2]

• Total22,874 • Density180/km² (470/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Vehicle registrationAKWebsitewww.kirchen-sieg.de

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.

The Verbandsgemeinde Kirchen (Sieg) consists of the following 6 Ortsgemeinden ("local municipalities"):^[3]

Municipality	Area (km²)	Population
Brachbach	6.36	2,327
Friesenhagen	51.36	1,566
Harbach	5.64	539
Kirchen *	39.76	8,613
Mudersbach	9.48	5,825
Niederfischbach	14.47	4,206
Verbandsgemeinde Kirchen (Sieg)	127.07	23,076

^* seat of the Verbandsgemeinde

References

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