Fürthen is a municipality in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany.
Fürthen | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Fürthen
within Altenkirchen (Westerwald) district  | |
 Location of Fürthen | |
  Fürthen  Fürthen | |
| Coordinates: 50°46′48″N 7°40′4″E / 50.78000°N 7.66778°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Altenkirchen (Westerwald) |
| Municipal assoc. | Hamm (Sieg) |
| Subdivisions | 5 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–24) | Michael Rzytki[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.20 km2 (0.85 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 160 m (520 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 1,217 |
| • Density | 553/km2 (1,430/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 57539 |
| Dialling codes | 02682 |
| Vehicle registration | AK |
| Website | www |
Transport
editThe trains on the Sieg Railway are passing Fürthen without a stop, the nearest train station is Au (Sieg). In the village is also access to the public bus lines 260, 284 and 288.
References
edit- ↑ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Altenkirchen, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 3 August 2021.
- ↑ "Bevölkerungsstand von Land, Landkreisen, Gemeinden und Verbandsgemeinden 2024 (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2022)" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz.
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