Derschen

Derschen
Location of Derschen within Altenkirchen district
Location of Derschen
Derschen
Derschen
Coordinates: 50°42′46″N 7°59′6″E / 50.71278°N 7.98500°E / 50.71278; 7.98500
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictAltenkirchen
Municipal assoc.Daaden-Herdorf
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Volker Wisser[1]
Area
 • Total
7.10 km2 (2.74 sq mi)
Elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
 • Total
967
 • Density136/km2 (353/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
57520
Dialling codes02743
Vehicle registrationAK
Websitewww.daaden.de

Derschen is a municipality in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Its highest point is at 400 meters above sea level.

Transport

Derschen was connected to the Westerwald railway, which is currently out of service.

References

  1. ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Altenkirchen, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 3 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand von Land, Landkreisen, Gemeinden und Verbandsgemeinden 2024 (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2022)" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz.